BUKIT MERTAJAM, May 31 (Bernama) -- Newly elected Penanti state assemblyman Mansor Othman will be sworn in as Penang deputy chief minister I on Wednesday, Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said today.
Lim told reporters at the vote tallying centre at the National Youth Skills Institute here that Mansor would be able to attend the next meeting of the state executive council.
He extended his welcome to Mansor to join the state government to serve the people.
Mansor, the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Penang deputy chairman, polled 6,052 votes to win the Penanti state seat in the by-election today.
He garnered a majority of 5,558 votes, beating three independent candidates -- Aminah Abdullah, 56, Nai Khan Ari a/l Nai Keow, 41, and Kamarul Ramizu Idris, 42.
Lim told reporters at the vote tallying centre at the National Youth Skills Institute here that Mansor would be able to attend the next meeting of the state executive council.
He extended his welcome to Mansor to join the state government to serve the people.
Mansor, the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Penang deputy chairman, polled 6,052 votes to win the Penanti state seat in the by-election today.
He garnered a majority of 5,558 votes, beating three independent candidates -- Aminah Abdullah, 56, Nai Khan Ari a/l Nai Keow, 41, and Kamarul Ramizu Idris, 42.
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