two-term limit for assemblymen

Amanah Youth passes motion for two-term limit for party assemblymen

The motion, brought by Balik Pulau Amanah Youth representative, Faizul Shaiffe, was approved, with more votes in favour, during the Amanah Youth convention in Bangsar, which was attended by 527 delegates, today. 

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