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GE15: Perak BN-PH to form unity government [NSTTV]

IPOH: Perak DAP today says Perak Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) have agreed to form a unity government in the state.

In a statement today, both coalition have secured 33 majority state seats after the 15th General Election (GE15).

"For the sake of the people and the country, Perak BN and PH have agreed to form the state government and detailed information will be announced in the near future," the statement read.

Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) did not have enough numbers to form a state government on their own, according to the official result.

PN has 26 seats, PH has 24 seats and BN has nine seats. A total of 30 seats are required for a simple majority to form the Perak state government.

Meanwhile, Perak Amanah confirmed that as one of the PH component parties, the party has agreed to form a state government in Perak with BN.

Its chairman Datuk Asmuni Alwi said as viralled on the social media, Perak Amanah and Perak PH would form a new state government with BN.

"It means that a state government will be formed by PH and BN to run Perak. God willing, we will have a stable state government for the sake of the prosperity and well-being of the people," he said in a video posted on his Facebook page account.

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