AYER KUNING POLLS | BN is not expected to face major hurdles in retaining the Ayer Kuning state seat in tomorrow’s by-election, according to research outfit Ilham Centre.

However, the more pressing question, it said, is whether the ruling coalition can achieve the ambitious 18,000-vote majority target set by Perak Menteri Besar Saarani Mohamad.

“BN relatively has no major problems in retaining this state seat.

“The main question is...