Jalaluddin made senior exco member in Negeri Sembilan govt

Jalaluddin made senior exco member in Negeri Sembilan govt

The Negeri Sembilan Umno chief is among four Umno representatives in the 10-member state government.

Pertang assemblyman Jalaluddin Alias is among the four Umno representatives in the Negeri Sembilan executive council.
PETALING JAYA:
Negeri Sembilan Umno chief Jalaluddin Alias has been made a senior executive councillor in the 10-member state government sworn in today.

Jalaluddin, the Pertang assemblyman, is among the four Umno representatives in the state executive council.

The 10 exco members took their oaths of office before the Yang di-Pertuan Besar, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, at Istana Seri Menanti in Kuala Pilah today.

In the Aug 12 state election, Pakatan Harapan won 17 seats, Barisan Nasional 14, and Perikatan Nasional five.

DAP and BN have four representatives each in the exco, with PKR having two.

The four DAP exco members – Teo Kok Seong (Bahau), J Arul Kumar (Nilai), Nicole Tan (Bukit Kepayang) and S Veerapan (Repah) – also served in the previous state government.

Besides Jalaluddin, the other BN representatives are Ismail Lasim (Senaling), Mustapha Nagoor (Palong) and Faizal Ramli (Linggi).

PKR is also represented by Noorzunita Begum Abdullah (Pilah) and Tengku Zamrah Sulaiman (Ampangan).

Mustapha, Faizal, Noorzunita and Tengku Zamrah are the four new faces in the state government.

The portfolios of the exco members have not been announced yet.

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