After its dismal performance in the Johor state election, DAP has pledged to learn from the bitter setback as it heads into another electoral battle in neighbouring Negeri Sembilan, where it holds 11 seats, including the constituency of its secretary-general Anthony Loke.

In a statement this afternoon, the party’s central executive committee (CEC) acknowledged that a political party cannot judge itself, as this is in the hands of voters.

“DAP will...