PKR's intention to contest 15 state seats in Kelantan is not appropriate as it was seen as a more "urban-based party", said a political analyst.

According to Mazlan Ali, who is a senior lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Mara's (UiTM) Perdana School, Amanah and Bersatu are more suitable to contest the seats.

Speaking to Malaysiakini, he said PKR is more acceptable to contest in an urban seat with mixed racial composition, of about 55 percent Malays and 45 percent non-Malays...