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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 9 MIN

Polls? I’m focusing on my job, says Anwar; No Madani in Johor polls?

from Malaysiakini · host Malaysiakini

KiniNews is now also available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.[KiniNews] Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim told reporters today that the decision to dissolve a state legislative assembly rests with the respective state government.He stressed that his focus remains on his job, adding that some people don't think about this.Anwar said this when asked whether potential state elections could disrupt the administration's focus and whether state assemblies should avoid being dissolved unnecessarily.Meanwhile, BN is not changing course from its plans to contest all seats in the upcoming Johor state election.BN chief Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he is in the midst of finalising the list of candidates for all 56 seats.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv

KiniNews is now also available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.[KiniNews] Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim told reporters today that the decision to dissolve a state legislative assembly rests with the respective state government.He stressed that his focus remains on his job, adding that some people don't think about this.Anwar said this when asked whether potential state elections could disrupt the administration's focus and whether state assemblies should avoid being dissolved unnecessarily.Meanwhile, BN is not changing course from its plans to contest all seats in the upcoming Johor state election.BN chief Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he is in the midst of finalising the list of candidates for all 56 seats.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv

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