(Morning News)(Barisan Nasional) announced that this election will run 191 of the 222 Congress constituency across the country.Barisan Nasional also promised that about 30 % of candidates will be women.

BN and UMNO Chairman Ahmad Zahi Sunday (October 16) disclosed in a speech at the representative meeting of the UMNO Dattlement Dattlement District Department that about 70 % of the candidates this time will bePeople are newcomers."For candidates for the State Council and Congress (Barisan Nasional), I am sure that about 70 % of them will be a new face."

Ahmad Zahi is also the chairman of the UMNO Dattlement District.He pointed out that Barisan Nasional will select candidates in accordance with several standards."They are new faces, have the ability, education, and good character." He said that about 30 % of the candidates sent by the Barisan Nasional this time will come from the UMNO Women's Group and the Women's Youth League.

He said that the "Friends of Barisan Nasional" consisting of a political party community that supports Barisan Nasional but not joining the Barisan Nasional will also have the opportunity to run in some Congress constituency.The members of the Barisan Nasional include the Makkal Sakti of the Malaysians (PCM), the Indian Progressive Front (IPF), the Indian Muslim Society (Kimma), etc.