It’s not PKR we are fighting, it’s Umno, PAS grassroots say


Idris Ahmad, a PAS vice-president, has been campaigning on the promise that PAS will go after Umno voters and try to sway them. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 18, 2017.

PAS is expected to contest in the parliamentary and state seats it previously gave up to former ally PKR in the coming general election, which will see the Islamist party go up against its former rival and also Umno.

In more recent contests for seats, PAS helped PKR campaign and reach out to Malay voters, who make up some 70% of the electorate across the rural and semi-rural areas of Penanti, Permatang Pasir and Seberang Jaya, in the northern state of Penang.


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