PAS risks losing more seats in the next 14th general elections if its syura council proceeds to endorse a motion for the party to break all ties with PKR, analysts have said.

Among others, it was pointed out that PAS stands to lose the seats it had won with support from non-Malay voters, as well as some of its traditional seats in the Malay heartlands.

This follows the motion unanimously adopted by PAS delegates at its 63rd muktamar which concluded last Friday.

Political analyst Dr Jeniri Amir said that while all political parties must be confident of its chances to enter an election, there is also the risk of being “over confident”...