GE15 | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s political rivals believe the mere mention of his name could swing votes in their favour.

Since the onset of the campaigning period, BN candidates have been attempting to deflect the claim that “a vote for them is a vote for Zahid” amid speculation that it would be the Umno president, and not Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who would become prime minister if the coalition wins.

MIC president SA Vigneswaran, hoping to reclaim the Sungai Siput seat in Perak, reiterated that Ismail Sabri, the third person...