On April 26, 2025, the Barisan Nasional (BN) will see a new face representing them in the Ayer Kuning by-election. Mohamad Yusri Baki, the 54-year-old Secretary of UMNO Bahagian Tapah, has been chosen as the BN candidate. Will his local roots and educational background help him secure victory in this crucial election?
- Mohamad Yusri selected as BN candidate
- Saarani confirms Yusri meets BN criteria
- Yusri expresses gratitude to party leadership
- PRK due to Ishsam Shahruddin's death
- Ayer Kuning has been BN stronghold
- Election dates set by the Election Commission
Mohamad Yusri Baki: The New BN Candidate for Ayer Kuning
What makes a candidate truly stand out in a by-election? Mohamad Yusri Baki, chosen by Barisan Nasional, aims to bring his local experience and educational expertise to the forefront. As the by-election approaches, all eyes will be on him to see how he connects with voters.
Key Details About the Ayer Kuning By-Election
The Ayer Kuning by-election follows the untimely passing of the previous representative, Ishsam Shahruddin. With a history of strong support for BN, this election is critical. Here are some essential points to consider:
- Election Date: April 26, 2025
- Nomination Day: April 12, 2025
- Early Voting: April 22, 2025
- Voter Base: Approximately 31,897 eligible voters
Mohamad Yusri’s Background and Vision
With a PhD in Islamic Education and a role as the head of the Islamic Education Department at a local institute, Mohamad Yusri brings a wealth of knowledge. His involvement in community organizations, such as the Pertubuhan Pendidikan Anak-Anak Tapah, highlights his commitment to local development. How will his educational background influence his policies?
The Significance of the Ayer Kuning Seat
Ayer Kuning has been a stronghold for BN for eight consecutive terms. The late Ishsam Shahruddin won the last election with a majority of 2,213 votes. This history sets a high expectation for Mohamad Yusri. Can he maintain this legacy and rally support from the community?
Challenges Ahead for BN in Ayer Kuning
While Mohamad Yusri has strong local ties, he faces challenges, including voter sentiment and the need to address pressing community issues. Engaging with voters and presenting clear solutions will be essential. Will he rise to the occasion and secure a win for BN?
As the election date approaches, the political landscape in Ayer Kuning will be closely watched. With Mohamad Yusri at the helm for BN, the community is eager to see how his campaign unfolds.
