![Kemaman by-election: Winning in one's own stronghold is not extraordinary - Muhammad Kamil Kemaman by-election: Winning in one's own stronghold is not extraordinary - Muhammad Kamil](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61701556247_SamsuriMokhtar.jpg)
Kemaman by-election: Winning in one's own stronghold is not extraordinary - Muhammad Kamil
Pas retained the Kemaman seat after Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar won the Parliamentary by-election, obtaining 64,998 votes.
Mon Dec 04 2023
![GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41668888065_PerikatanNasional.jpg)
GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government
The two-thirds majority victory saw PN capture the stronghold of the BN which had been in its control since the beginning of independence.
Sat Nov 19 2022
![Kinabatangan: Will it remain Bung Moktar's stronghold? Kinabatangan: Will it remain Bung Moktar's stronghold?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71650121958_DatukSeriBungMokt.jpg)
Kinabatangan: Will it remain Bung Moktar's stronghold?
For GE15, there are 44,773 electors in the Kinabatangan parliamentary constituency, comprising 23,163 males and 21,610 females.
Thu Nov 17 2022
![PH confident of winning Bagan Datuk parliamentary seat - Anwar Ibrahim PH confident of winning Bagan Datuk parliamentary seat - Anwar Ibrahim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71668437607_ANWAR.jpg)
PH confident of winning Bagan Datuk parliamentary seat - Anwar Ibrahim
Pakatan Harapan (PH) are confident of winning Bagan Datuk in the GE15, a seat known as Barisan Nasional's (BN) stronghold.
Mon Nov 14 2022
![Johor Felda still BN stronghold - Onn Hafiz Johor Felda still BN stronghold - Onn Hafiz](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61667212033_DatukOnnHafiz.jpg)
Johor Felda still BN stronghold - Onn Hafiz
The Felda areas in Johor remain a Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold, says Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
Sat Nov 12 2022
![Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61668251214_MasErmieyatifaces.jpg)
Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold
The Masjid Tanah parliamentary seat incumbent, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin, is now contesting on the PN ticket and is facing a challenging path to retain the seat in GE15.
Sat Nov 12 2022
![Johor must return to being BN, UMNO bastion in GE15 - PM Ismail Sabri Johor must return to being BN, UMNO bastion in GE15 - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51667996304_IsmailSabri.jpg)
Johor must return to being BN, UMNO bastion in GE15 - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri wants Johor to return to being an UMNO and BN stronghold and contribute to the coalition's victory in the GE15.
Wed Nov 09 2022
![MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667883478_TBcikgurahayu.jpg)
MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang
MUDA candidate for Tanjong Karang, Siti Rahayu Baharin is unfazed about contesting in the BN stronghold and is even optimistic the outcome will be in her favour on Nov 19.
Tue Nov 08 2022
![Most people buried in mass grave in Ukraine's Izium are civilians - police chief Most people buried in mass grave in Ukraine's Izium are civilians - police chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81663325302_izium.jpg)
Most people buried in mass grave in Ukraine's Izium are civilians - police chief
Ukrainian authorities said they had found a mass grave containing 440 bodies in Izium, a former Russian frontline stronghold.
Fri Sep 16 2022
![High hopes for Johor BN to win most parliamentary seats in GE15 - Mohamad Hasan High hopes for Johor BN to win most parliamentary seats in GE15 - Mohamad Hasan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41654054178_TokMat.jpg)
High hopes for Johor BN to win most parliamentary seats in GE15 - Mohamad Hasan
BN is putting high hopes on Johor to be the biggest contributor of parliamentary seats for the coalition in GE15, hence restoring the state as a BN stronghold.
Thu Aug 18 2022
![S'wak Polls: Bukit Saban expected to remain GPS stronghold S'wak Polls: Bukit Saban expected to remain GPS stronghold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81637973944_GabunganPartiSaraw.jpg)
S'wak Polls: Bukit Saban expected to remain GPS stronghold
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) can retain its stronghold in Bukit Saban in the 12th Sarawak state election, said a political analyst.
Fri Dec 17 2021
![Sarawak Polls: Awang Tengah not underestimating opponents' strengths in Bukit Sari Sarawak Polls: Awang Tengah not underestimating opponents' strengths in Bukit Sari](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/51638771327_AWANGTENGAH.jpg)
Sarawak Polls: Awang Tengah not underestimating opponents' strengths in Bukit Sari
Awang Tengah said although Bukit Sari is a GPS stronghold, the other candidates were formidable opponents and possessed their own strengths.
Mon Dec 06 2021
![Khaidhirah confident Rim seat continues as BN fixed deposit Khaidhirah confident Rim seat continues as BN fixed deposit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636449876_diraabuzahar.jpg)
Khaidhirah confident Rim seat continues as BN fixed deposit
The BN candidate for Rim state constituency, Datuk Khaidhirah Abu Zahar is confident BN would be successful in defending the seat as it is considered a stronghold and fixed deposit of BN.
Tue Nov 09 2021
![Ismail Sabri wants Johor UMNO to rise again in GE15 Ismail Sabri wants Johor UMNO to rise again in GE15](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/61618066791_IsmailSabri.jpg)
Ismail Sabri wants Johor UMNO to rise again in GE15
As the birthplace of the sacred party, Johor UMNO, which has always been UMNO's stronghold, needed to rise again to control the government.
Sat Apr 10 2021
![Gerakan eyes former stronghold Penang, to help PN win GE15 Gerakan eyes former stronghold Penang, to help PN win GE15](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41615633372_TBGERAKANDOMINICLA.jpg)
Gerakan eyes former stronghold Penang, to help PN win GE15
Lau said the party was still relevant and had been playing an active role in championing the welfare of the rakyat.
Wed Mar 24 2021