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Four former BN ministers dropped from candidacy in GE15

Published

November 3, 2022

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Faqcheck Team

FAQCHECK TEAM:

UOW Malaysia KDU University College: Sophiya Ariena Binti Zainal Abidin, Yeow Lishen, Foo Mei Hui & Ng Seen Xuan

University of Nottingham Malaysia: Soh Annjo, Dayana Salim & Nursarah Mohammad Firdaus Aloysius

ANGLES OF COVERAGE

Four former BN ministers dropped from candidacy in GE15.
Zahid advises axed party members to tow the party line.
Speculation that Zahid fielding loyalists as he prepares to be next PM.
New faces chosen as BN candidates to revitalise party, Zahid explains.

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Zahid lining himself up to be next PM, say analysts https://t.co/INjsQubZmx
— The Malaysian Insight (@msianinsight) November 1, 2022

Don’t betray @BNrasmi just because you weren’t picked for GE15, warns @DrZahidHamidi https://t.co/2DKFicsLyr
— Daily Express Sabah (@DailyExpress_MY) November 2, 2022

"Kita perlu berubah. Dalam politik 'No one person is indispensable, but all people are important'." #AWANInews #AWANIpagi #MalaysiaMemilih #PRU15 https://t.co/scjy4H4Zjm
— 🇲🇾Astro AWANI🇲🇾 (@501Awani) November 2, 2022

Zahid urges BN to change with the times or risk getting left behind https://t.co/5sRm1v8EoF
— Malay Mail (@malaymail) November 2, 2022

Quit being angry, Zahid tells BN leaders axed from GE15 line-up https://t.co/t42mR8xzgK
— malaysiakini.com (@malaysiakini) November 2, 2022

Barisan Nasional unveils candidates for Malaysia election, drops several ministers https://t.co/3O15EGx5bY pic.twitter.com/QU0Dt7yetZ
— CNA (@ChannelNewsAsia) November 1, 2022

Read more: https://t.co/mzl8egr0aq
— Free Malaysia Today (@fmtoday) November 2, 2022

Malaysia’s BN drops several ministers from list of election candidates as Zahid tightens grip https://t.co/RXr7ka5KrG
— ST Foreign Desk (@STForeignDesk) November 1, 2022

GE15: BN announces GE15 candidates, drops Annuar Musa, Noh Omar, Tajuddin and Shahidan - https://t.co/UUengEvTdK https://t.co/4d92XI55ps
— The Edge Malaysia (@theedgemalaysia) November 1, 2022

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This is part of a media monitoring project where our partner universities collate and compare different angles of GE15 coverage by various news organisations. This helps the public to better understand Malaysia's diverse media landscape. The objective is to strengthen public media literacy.