Amanah is looking to field its president Mohamad Sabu as their GE14 candidate for the Kota Raja parliamentary seat and the Taman Templer state seat, according to party sources.

This is believed to be part of a wider move to field the party's better-known leaders in Selangor to position itself as a replacement for PAS in the state government.

"Mohamad will likely be fielded in Taman Templer, a state seat under Selayang parliamentary constituency. He may also be fielded for the Kota Raja seat.

"Contesting in both parliamentary and state seats is a precedence started by other parties," said a source close to Amanah's leadership, while pointing out that it was common for top opposition leaders to be fielded for both state and parliament seats...