Penang MCA Have Many New And Young Candidates
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 24 (Bernama) -- The Penang MCA has listed 14 candidates to contest the 10 state seats and four parliamentary seats in the state in the 14th General Election (GE14).
MCA president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the majority of Penang MCA candidates being nominated for GE14 were new faces and young people.
"Our candidates are all ready, the list is shortlisted, we have given it to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Wait for the announcement later," he told reporters after attending the MCA Penang Chinese New Year Open House, here today.
He said MCA and Barisan Nasional (BN) were determined to recapture the seats lost in the last general election.
He said it was time for BN component parties to work together to recapture Penang which was being ruled by DAP for the past 10 years.
"Give the BN government and MCA an opportunity to together strengthen our team and develop this state," he said.
-- BERNAMA
