Source claims MIC to opt out, BN leadership to pick candidate

B Nantha KumarPublished: Jan 8, 2019 5:27 PM | Updated: Jan 8, 2019 6:57 PM

CAMERON POLLS | MIC has decided not to contest in its traditional seat of Cameron Highlands and allow the BN leadership to decide on the coalition's candidate for the Jan 26 by-election, according to a source.

The source said the decision was made during the party's central working committee (CWC) meeting this morning.

"Of the 56 CWC members who attended, only six opposed the decision not to contest...

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