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A senior UMNO official has cautioned that the Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional coalition arrangement in Negeri Sembilan's elections should not serve as a blueprint for other Malaysian states, citing distinct regional political environments.
PAS has formally instructed its members to campaign for Barisan Nasional candidates in Negeri Sembilan, replicating a cooperation strategy that proved successful in recent Johor elections.
BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has indicated that the coalition's electoral performance in the Negeri Sembilan polls will be pivotal in deciding whether the BN-PN alliance arrangement continues into the Melaka state elections and the 16th general election.