Aminuddin arrives to file nomination papers for Linggi seat as three-way battle looms

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18 Jul 2026 • 9:51 AM MYT
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Caretaker Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun arrived at the nomination centre here at about 8.15am today to submit his nomination papers for the Linggi state seat.

PORT DICKSON: Caretaker Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun arrived at the nomination centre here at about 8.15am today to submit his nomination papers for the Linggi state seat, where he is expected to face a three-cornered contest.

Aminuddin, contesting under Pakatan Harapan (PH), is expected to face incumbent Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblyman Datuk Mohd Faizal Ramli, who is defending the seat, and Bersatu candidate Datuk Zamri Md Said, who is contesting under the party’s own logo.

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Linggi is among the closely watched contests in the Negeri Sembilan state election, with Aminuddin making a high-profile move from Sikamat, the seat he has represented since 2008, to contest a constituency currently held by BN.

Aminuddin was accompanied by other PH candidates contesting seats within the Port Dickson parliamentary constituency, namely Yew Boon Lye (Chuah), Choo Ken Hwa (Lukut), Nasir Raman (Bagan Pinang) and Dr Rajasekaran Gunnasekaran (Sri Tanjung).

Candidates had until 10am today to submit their nomination papers to the Returning Officer, with the official list of candidates to be announced after the objection period at the Kompleks Pentadbiran Daerah Port Dickson.

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