[UNOFFICIAL] Johor polls: Pejuang's sole candidate Soraya trails badly in Gambir three-way fight

As at 7.45pm on Saturday, she had garnered only 1,065 votes in the three-cornered contest.

AISYAH BASARUDDIN
By  AISYAH BASARUDDIN
11 Jul 2026 08:23pm
Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang)'s sole candidate representing Perikatan Nasional (PN), Soraya Sulaiman, is trailing far behind in the Gambir state seat in the Johor state election (PRN Johor). Photo by Bernama
Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang)'s sole candidate representing Perikatan Nasional (PN), Soraya Sulaiman, is trailing far behind in the Gambir state seat in the Johor state election (PRN Johor). Photo by Bernama

SHAH ALAM - Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang)'s sole candidate representing Perikatan Nasional (PN), Soraya Sulaiman, is trailing far behind in the Gambir state seat in the Johor state election (PRN Johor).

Based on unofficial results updated as at 7.45pm on Saturday, the Pejuang Johor information chief had garnered only 1,065 votes in the three-cornered contest.

Pakatan Harapan (PH), which fielded Mohd Nor Mohd Yusof for the same seat, received 2,167 votes, while Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Sahrihan Jani led the unofficial results with 8,077 votes, a majority of 5,910 votes.

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