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BN retains Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar parliamentary seats

Jun 19, 2016

BN has retained both the Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar parliamentary seats with higher majorities, following yesterday's poling for the by-elections.

In Sungai Besar, BN won with a majority of over 9,000 in a 3-way competition with PAS and Amanah, following a voter turnout of over 31,000, while over in Kuala Kangsar, BN won with a majority of slightly under 7,000 in a 4-way competition, with the 4th being an independent candidate, after some 23,500 voters cast their ballots.