Former PKR stalwart Mohamad Ezam Mohd Nor is among nine candidates listed by Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM) to contest in the coming 15th general election.

PRM vice-president Ahmad Jufliz Faiza announced that Ezam (above) will be contesting the Petaling Jaya parliamentary seat while Ahmad Jufliz, a lawyer, takes on Khairy Jamaluddin in the contest for the Sungai Buloh parliamentary seat.

“PRM will contest nine parliamentary seats in Selangor, namely Kuala Selangor, Bangi, Petaling Jaya, Sungai Buloh, Kapar, Klang, Kota Raja, Kuala Langat, and Sepang. 

“We will also be fielding one candidate for the Batu parliamentary seat in Federal Territories and another candidate for the Batu Pahat parliamentary seat in (Johor),” he told reporters after announcing and introducing the candidates today.

When asked about the criteria for the selection of candidates, Julfiz said the party did not set any criteria but the topmost quality of the individual must be to serve the people.

Following is the list of PRM candidates in Selangor, Johor, and Federal Territories:

P096 Kuala Selangor - R Loganathan
P102 Bangi - Chee Chee Meng 
P105 Petaling Jaya - Mohamad Ezam Mohd Nor
P107 Sungai Buloh - Ahmad Jufliz Faiza
P109 Kapar - W Jeichandran
P110 Klang - S Chandrasegar
P111 Kota Raja - Sarah Afiqah Zainol Arif
P112 Kuala Langat - M Ganeskumar
P113 Sepang - R Nageswaran
P115 Batu - Mohd Zulkifli Abdul Fattah
P150 Batu Pahat - Zahari Osman

- Bernama