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Nurul Izzah May Not Have Thought Through PKR Deputy Presidency Bid, Says Analyst

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Rakyat Post 8/7 17:59 X
Nurul Izzah May Not Have Thought Through PKR Deputy Presidency Bid, Says Analyst
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Political scientist Dr Wong Chin Huat says Nurul Izzah's resignation exposes PKR's lack of a prominent Malay leader after Anwar.

From the original report

Nurul Izzah Anwar might not have fully considered the consequences of her decision to contest the PKR deputy president post in last year's party election, according to political scientist Dr Wong Chin Huat.

Wong, of Sunway University, said Nurul Izzah's presence as PKR deputy president appeared to have had limited impact, raising questions over what she had hoped to achieve by taking on the post.

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The Rakyat Post
Originally published
Aug 7, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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