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Kit Siang pushes for Johor as second 'Penang' in GE14
Published:  Jun 14, 2017 5:28 PM
Updated: 10:33 AM

DAP parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang hopes the federal opposition can turn Johor into a frontline state like it did with Penang.

He said if this could be achieved, then capturing Putrajaya would also be within grasp.

"If Johor succeeds as a frontline state in the next general election, matching Penang as a successful frontline state, and backed by the spine of support from Kedah, Perak, Selangor and Negri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia, the stage would be set for a national change of government in Putrajaya.

"Pakatan Harapan has twin objectives to make Johor a frontline state in the 14th general election - to spearhead political change in the GE14 and save Malaysia from a failed and broken state," he said in a statement today.

Lim said despite scepticism towards the opposition with some believing that Harapan will likely lose ground, he is optimistic that they can do better...

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