Zahid: Kemaman traditional Umno base, not PAS stronghold

BN chairperson Ahmad Zahid Hamidi believes the party can wrest back the Kemaman parliamentary seat in Terengganu in the Dec 2 by-election as the constituency is an Umno stronghold and not that of PAS.

Zahid, who is also the deputy prime minister, said the party's defeat in the 15th general election (GE15) was due to slander against Umno and BN, coupled with the opposition's extraordinary financial resources.

"We feel that Kemaman...