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Negeri Sembilan state election: 103 candidates from seven parties contesting 36 seats

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Campaigning is underway in Malaysia's Negeri Sembilan state, after a crowded nomination day set the stage for a high-stakes election. 103 candidates from seven parties are contesting 36 seats. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan coalition is under pressure to retain one of its key strongholds, after its disappointing performance in the recent Johor state election. Meanwhile, Barisan Nasional hopes to continue its winning streak in Negeri Sembilan with support from the opposition, Perikatan Nasional. Melissa Goh reports from Port Dickson.

Campaigning is underway in Malaysia's Negeri Sembilan state, after a crowded nomination day set the stage for a high-stakes election. 103 candidates from seven parties are contesting 36 seats. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan coalition is under pressure to retain one of its key strongholds, after its disappointing performance in the recent Johor state election. Meanwhile, Barisan Nasional hopes to continue its winning streak in Negeri Sembilan with support from the opposition, Perikatan Nasional. Melissa Goh reports from Port Dickson.

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