Uphill task for Harapan to take Johor, says Gan

Pakatan Harapan is unlikely to make many inroads in Johor for the coming general election, according to Centre for A Better Tomorrow (Cenbet) co-president Gan Ping Sieu.

If Gan's prediction turns out to be correct, it would present a significant hurdle to Harapan which sees Johor as a key win for its ambition to take federal control in the coming 14th general elections.

Gan, a former deputy minister, told a forum in Kuala Lumpur today that Harapan’s victory in Johor would depend on its ability to sway the Malay electorate to their side...