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Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun's decision to contest the Linggi state seat—a Barisan Nasional bastion since the 1970s—represents a calculated strategic move by Pakatan Harapan to challenge entrenched opposition power in the 16th state election.
Negeri Sembilan's Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun will contest the Linggi state seat in a three-way battle against Barisan Nasional incumbent Mohd Faizal Ramli and Bersatu's Zamri Md Said, with polling scheduled for August 1.
Pakatan Harapan is campaigning on the administrative record of Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun as it seeks to retain control of Negeri Sembilan, with early voting scheduled for July 28 and polling on August 1.