PKR: Keningau MP backs Tun M for PM
PKR strategic communications director Fahmi Fadzil today said that Keningau MP Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan is now supporting Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister. ― Picture by Saw Siow Feng
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 29 — PKR strategic communications director Fahmi Fadzil today said that Keningau MP Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan is now supporting Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister. The Sabahan opposition political leader was previously believed to be part of the group that would support Barisan Nasional but this is not the case according to Fahmi.
“Keadilan and Pakatan Harapan thanks YB Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan who has openly stated his support for @chedetofficial as his choice for Prime Minister,” he said on his Twitter account.Kitingan, who is the sole MP from the Sabah based Parti Solidarity Tanah Airku was earlier photographed with the rival Prime Minister candidate Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and other leaders from Umno and Pas, Datuk Seri Azmin Ali and PBRS’s Pensiangan MP Arthur Kurup.
If Kitingan supports Dr Mahathir, the latter will have 106 MPs behind him, while Muhyiddin will have 95.Sarawak bloc Gabungan Parti Sarawak has yet to reveal their choice.
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