No contest for top five posts in PAS party polls

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PAS' top five posts, namely its president, deputy president and three vice presidents, will not be contested in the party's elections next month, says Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan.  The PAS secretary-general said elections will only be held for its 18 central committee posts.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/398rz234  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 I would like to say that for the Presidents and Vice-Presidential positions, there is only one candidate,

00:11 which is to retain the current position. One for the President, one for the Vice-Presidential position.

00:18 Whereas for the Vice-Presidential positions, for the three Vice-Presidential positions, we have received as many as four candidates.

00:29 I have received, we have received information from the candidates who have received enough candidates for the Vice-Presidential positions.

00:40 From those four, I have just received the information that one of the candidates who was nominated was from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

00:51 which is the former Minister of Food, was also nominated as one of the Vice-Presidential candidates.

00:59 Therefore, he withdrew himself. So, for the Vice-Presidential positions, there is no competition.

01:06 So, to retain the current Vice-Presidential positions, the former Vice-Presidential candidate is Datuk Idris Hamad,

01:17 who was the former Parliamentary candidate in Serai. The second candidate is Datuk Mohd Mohd Ahmad,

01:22 who was the Speaker of the Government of Kelantan. And the third candidate is Datuk Suri Murtad,

01:29 who was the Prime Minister of the country. So, there are three candidates.

01:33 So, just to maintain power, we expect that he will be elected.

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