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Perikatan Nasional unveils manifesto for Nenggiri by-election

GUA MUSANG: Perikatan Nasional (PN) last night unveiled 37 offers in its manifesto for the Nenggiri state by-election.

The gimmick for the launch of the manifesto was made by Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud in a ceremony held in Renok.

The manifesto has seven pillars which create the acronym 'KHIDMAT' (service), in which K stands for service to the community, H - people's right, I - trust and integrity, D -economic power and infrastructure, M - knowledgeable society, value sand prosperity, A - educated and skilled young people and T - rural digital transformation.

Each pillar contains between three to five offers.

The manifesto was later read by PN candidate for Nenggiri by-election Rizwadi Ismail .

Also present at the ceremony were Kelantan Pas deputy commissioner Dr Mohamed Fadzli Hassan, PN operations director for Nenggiri by-election Tan Sri Annuar Musa and Bersatu vice president Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.

The Nenggiri by-election was called after Kelantan Speaker, Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah, declared the seat, previously held by Mohd Azizi Abu Naim, vacant.

In the Kelantan state election held in August last year, Mohd Azizi won Nenggiri with a narrow majority of 810 votes in a straight fight against a BN candidate.

The Nenggiri by-election this Saturday (Aug 17) sees a straight fight between Rizwadi and Barisan Nasional candidate Mohd Azmawi Fikri Abdul Ghani.

Based on the latest Election Commission electoral roll, the Nenggiri state seat has 20,245 eligible voters, comprising 17,561 Malays, 2,560 Orang Asli and 119 Chinese.

The 20,245 voters comprise 10,285 men and 9,960 women, and they would be casting their votes at the 20 voting districts in the state seat.

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