Melaka polls: Perikatan names five candidates
Perikatan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (third from left) launches ‘Muafakat Melaka’ during the unveiling of the coalition’s candidates for the 2026 Melaka State Election at Dewan Al Muallim Hj Abdul Wahid in Bukit Katil, Melaka, October 29, 2026. — Bernama pic
First Published: Friday, 30 Oct 2026 9:51 AM MYT
MELAKA, Oct 30 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) has announced five candidates for the 16th Melaka state election next month.
The names of the candidates were announced by PN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar at Dewan Muallim Haji Abdul Wahid in Bukit Katil here last night.
PN’s candidates for the Melaka state election are as follows:
N.13 Paya Rumput - Rafie Ahmad
N.16 Ayer Keroh - Datuk Seri Michael Gan
N.17 Bukit Katil - Ridzuan Sarif
N.19 Kesidang - Albert Kok
N.24 Bemban - Dr Mohd Yadzil Yaakub
The Melaka state legislative assembly was dissolved on September 23, and the Election Commission (EC) has set November 14 as polling day, with nomination day on October 31 and early voting on November 10. — Bernama
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