Anwar 31,195
BN 15,524
Ind 92
Majority 15,671

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Permatang Pauh by-election - history in the making. Anwar’s majority should be a few thousands more than azizah’s majority - in the 16,000 region.
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Counting of the by-election result proceeding. From all indications, Anwar Ibrahim’s majority will be more than Wan Azizah’s majority in March 8 general election, which was 13,398 votes.

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