Kedah sets records with the oldest and youngest candidates


Hoping for 10th term: Dr Mahathir and Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad at the nomination centre in Langkawi. — Bernama

ALOR SETAR: It’s just Day One but Kedah has already set a few records on nomination day.

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, 97, is the oldest candidate in the 15th General Election while Muaz Abdullah, at just 25, is the youngest person in the state to join in the battle.

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