PETALING JAYA: All 26 Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) MPs and 11 independent MPs aligned with sacked PKR leader Datuk Seri Azmin Ali will support Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as the prime minister candidate.
This was revealed by Bersatu supreme council member Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof during a meeting at Muhyiddin’s house in Bukit Damansara on Feb 27.
“Yes, we are supporting Muhyiddin. This includes the 11 MPs from Azmin, ” said the Alor Gajah MP to reporters when met outside of Muhyiddin’s house. Earlier on Thursday , Dr Mahathir told reporters that he would accept Muhyiddin as the prime minister candidate, if he was able to garner enough support from MPs.
Dr Mahathir, who declared that he would only accept leaders who had left Umno, described Muhyiddin as one who was more accepting of Opposition leaders.
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