Barisan reclaims Tanjung Piai seat in lopsided contest

2019-11-16 5

Election Commission returning officer Zulkifli Mohd Tahir on Saturday night declared Barisan Nasional candidate Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng the winner of the Tanjung Piai by-election with a majority of 15,086 votes.

Dr Wee garnered 25,466 votes to emerge victorious in the six-cornered fight for the parliamentary constituency.

His closest rival, Karmaine Sardini from Pakatan Harapan, managed to get 10,380 votes.

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