Pejuang president Mukhriz Mahathir, who announced the party’s candidates today, said Shahruddin will contest in the Machap state seat.

In a press conference, Mukhriz said most of Pejuang’s candidates were new faces except for Shahruddin, who is Sri Gading MP, and former Nusajaya assemblyman Zaini Abu Bakar.

He said four candidates were women.

“They come from a variety of backgrounds and most of the Pejuang candidates are first-time participants in politics.

“Many come from the private sector, NGOs and the academic sector,” he said.

Shahruddin is also the former deputy works minister.

The following is Pejuang’s list of candidates:

• Buloh Kasap – Hanafi Ahmad
• Pemanis – Azita Amrin
• Kemelah – Norizan Sahardin
• Tenang – Fauzi Bachok
• Bukit Kepong – Taib Md Suhut
• Bukit Pasir – Akhiri Mahmood
• Gambir – Suraya Sulaiman
• Tangkak – Muhammad Airel Zabridin
• Serom – Abdul Azim Abdul Male
• Simpang Jeram – Mahaizal Mahmor
• Bukit Naning – Ibrahim Shafee
• Maharani – Riad Ahmad
• Sungai Balang – Intan Nadira Shafika Mustafa Kamal
• Semerah – Mahdzir Ibrahim
• Sri Medan – Firdaus Abdul Malek
• Semarang – Adzlan Raju
• Parit Yaani – Ridhauddin Mohd Tahir
• Parit Raja – Abdul Lateef Mahrani
• Senggarang – Zailah Jaffar
• Rengit – Nizam Bashir Abdul Kariem
• Machap – Shahruddin Md Salleh
• Layang-Layang – Ahmad Shafiq Othaman
• Paloh – Aminuddin Johari
• Kahang – Rosdi Amir
• Endau – Zaini Tahar
• Tenggaroh – Firdaus Abd Rahman
• Panti – Ahmade Mohd Din
• Pasir Raja – Yusri Yusof
• Sedili – Tariq Ismail Mustafa
• Johor Lama – Shukor Ahmad
• Penawar – Rahmattullah Kamilin
• Tanjung Surat – Samat Atan
• Tiram – Abdul Aziz Harun
• Puteri Wangsa – Khairul Anwar Razali
• Permas – Mahaya Ahad
• Larkin – Mohamad Riadz Mohamad Hashim
• Kempas – Nornekman Osman
• Kota Iskandar – Zaini Abu Bakar
• Bukit Permai – Mokhtar Abdul Wahab
• Benut – Iskandar Noor Ibrahim
• Pulai Sebatang – Rashid Abd Hadi
• Kukup – Zamzam Hashim

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