Sabah State Election Sees 596 Candidates Contesting 73 Seats, Multi-Cornered Battles Expected
Sabah’s 17th State Election features a record 596 candidates contesting 73 assembly seats. Independent candidates lead with 74 entries, followed by major parties like WARISAN and Parti Impian Sabah. Analysts expect fierce competition and potential vote splitting. The election addresses critical issues such as development and autonomy, promising unpredictability.