{"id":9187,"date":"2021-04-20T14:59:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=9187"},"modified":"2021-04-20T14:59:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:59:08","slug":"party-to-decide-whether-i-should-defend-permatang-pauh-nurul-izzah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=9187","title":{"rendered":"Party to decide whether I should defend Permatang Pauh &#8211; Nurul Izzah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, April 20\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Permatang Pauh\u00a0member of Parliament\u00a0Nurul Izzah Anwar said that the decision on whether\u00a0she will defend her\u00a0seat in\u00a0the 15th General Election (GE15) will be made by the party\u00a0leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere is no decision yet.\u00a0I think we do need to abide by the decision of the party, discussions are ongoing, but I always go back to the issue of all being soldiers of the movement and the party.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-20-at-14.56.11.png\" alt=\"permatang\" class=\"wp-image-9188\" width=\"508\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-20-at-14.56.11.png 585w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-20-at-14.56.11-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-20-at-14.56.11-185x100.png 185w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-20-at-14.56.11-350x190.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI know initially, it was not an easy decision to proceed but&nbsp;let us cross the bridge when we come to it, but I am also very mindful of the instruction that will be issued,\u201d she said when launching the Keadilan&nbsp;official e-commerce store on the Shopee online shopping platform, here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the last general election, the former PKR vice-president&nbsp;retained the Permatang Pauh parliamentary seat for PKR by polling 35,534 votes to win by a majority of 15,668 votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She beat Datuk Mohd Zaidi Mohd Said of Barisan Nasional (who secured 19,866 votes) and PAS candidate&nbsp;Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden (14,428 votes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Permatang Pauh has been a PKR seat since 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 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