STATE POLLS | The “giant wave” which swept through Kedah in the last general election has receded, according to state BN chairperson Mahdzir Khalid.

In last November’s national polls, Perikatan Nasional won 13 of the 14 parliamentary seats in the state. Among the notable casualties were former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his son Mukhriz, who served as menteri besar twice. Both father and son lost their deposits...