Hafez, a first-term MP, won the seat by 852 votes on a Barisan Nasional ticket, polling 12,038 against his closest challenger Noor Hayaty who obtained 11,186 votes. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
“The court was not persuaded with the Petitioner’s appeal that the Election Court erred in his decision. Therefore, the appeal is dismissed with costs of RM40,000 to the first respondent and RM30,000 to the second and third respondent,” said Tengku Maimum in her judgement. “The judgement is correct. The petitioner was given directions on multiple occasions to be ready for trial but the directions were not heeded and not a single document was filed. That is contumelious conduct and the court was correct in striking out the election petition,” said the counsel for Yamani, Tengku Fuad Ahmad.
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