PUTRAJAYA, – All Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates for the 13th
general election have been found to be free of corruption and other
crimes, BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor said
today.
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He said the candidates for the 222 parliamentary and 505 state seats
had undergone screening by the police, Malaysian Anti-Corruption
Commission (MACC) and Department of Insolvency to ensure that they were
“clean” and did not have any problems.
Tengku Adnan spoke to reporters after presenting school aid and People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) uniforms at a gathering of the people here where a durian feast was also held.
He also said that the background of the candidates was subjected to scrutiny to ensure that they were the people’s choice.
“We want the candidates to be whom the people want, not whom the party or individuals in the party want. We want candidates whom the people feel they can represent them,” he said.
He said the candidates for the 222 parliamentary and 505 state seats
had undergone screening by the police, Malaysian Anti-Corruption
Commission (MACC) and Department of Insolvency to ensure that they were
“clean” and did not have any problems.Tengku Adnan spoke to reporters after presenting school aid and People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) uniforms at a gathering of the people here where a durian feast was also held.
He also said that the background of the candidates was subjected to scrutiny to ensure that they were the people’s choice.
“We want the candidates to be whom the people want, not whom the party or individuals in the party want. We want candidates whom the people feel they can represent them,” he said.