Merlimau polls: Could ex-mayor be BN candidate?
ANALYSIS Speculation is rife that the BN leadership may go for a repeat performance of the recent Tenang by-election win by picking an outsider within Jasin Umno for the Merlimau fight, nomination for which is set for Feb 26 with polling to take place on March 6.
Taking a leaf from the Tenang by-election triumph of Mohd Azhar Ibrahim, a former assistant district officer with strong party connections, recording a higher majority by garnering 3,707 votes, the Merlimau by-election may see a similar scenario.
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