Big win for Mas Ermieyati in Masjid Tanah


MELAKA: Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin has retained her position as Masjid Tanah Bersatu division head in the party’s election.

The Melaka Bersatu party election committee announced that Mas Ermieyati, who is also Srikandi chief, won after receiving 150 votes while her opponent, the former permanent chairman of the division, Rosni Sham Samion, only received four votes.

Meanwhile, former Melaka chief minister Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik won the Alor Gajah Bersatu division chief post in a straight fight.

He received 105 votes to defeat his challenger, Mohd Zamri Abu Bakar, who got 56 votes, the party said in a statement, reported Bernama.

In Tangga Batu, the position of Bersatu chief is now held by Ramlan Meon, who won with 79 votes to defeat former TV3 part-time cameraman Mohd Hanafiah Hamzah, who received 26 votes.

In the Hang Tuah Jaya Bersatu division, incumbent Mohd Azrudin Md Idrus won the chief post unopposed.

Elections for the Bersatu divisions in Jasin and Kota Melaka were suspended and they were only allowed to hold their annual meeting while the division election of the party’s leadership will be held in December.

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