Selangor DAP vice chief Ng Suee Lim said new allies in BN must honestly assess their chances of winning instead of fixating on the number of candidates they wish to field.

In a joint interview with several Chinese news organisations on Thursday, Ng said he was informed that Umno was aiming to field 22 candidates while MCA wanted three.

However, all three seats sought by MCA - Seri Kembangan, Sungai Pelek and Kuala Kubu Bahru - are currently held by DAP...