Negri polls: Pakatan will cross 19-seat mark, secure majority, says Aminuddin

Negri Sembilan Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun expresses confidence that his coalition will secure a majority in the state assembly. He also raised concerns regarding the Election Commission's implementation of a new OCR-based voter attendance system, citing potential delays.
Why it matters
The statement highlights ongoing political tensions and administrative challenges during state elections in Malaysia.
SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun ( pic ) remains confident that the coalition will cross the 19-seat mark in the 36-seat state assembly.
Aminuddin said this was based on reviews across all 36 seats that Pakatan is contesting.
“Our machinery is still in high spirits despite various analyses.
“I am still confident that we can cross the 19-seats,” he said after voting at IPG Raja Melewar here on Saturday (Aug 1).
Meanwhile, he said the Election Commission (EC) should have first briefed candidates on the implementation of the Optical Character Recognition-Voter Attendance (OCR-VA).
“Our concern is that this could interrupt the voting process through delays or cause discomfort among voters.
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