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Perikatan Nasional has confirmed it will contest the Johor state election under its own logo, with election director Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor dismissing reports of any merger with Barisan Nasional's banner.
Fractures within the Perikatan Nasional coalition between PAS and Bersatu may prevent Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor from achieving a decisive electoral victory, as internal conflicts threaten to confuse voters.
Bersatu representatives in Kedah have pledged to continue supporting Menteri Besar Sanusi despite PAS withdrawing from their alliance, with no directive from party leadership to reverse course.