DAP central executive committee member Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali will be going up against MCA president Wee Ka Siong for the Ayer Hitam parliamentary seat.

This was announced during a fundraising dinner in Muar, Johor, last night.

During the 2018 election, Wee clung to Ayer Hitam by securing 44 percent of the votes cast, edging his opponent Johor DAP chief Liew Chin Tong by just 303 votes...