STATE POLLS | Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery and tucked away in the southern part of Kedah lies the small towns of Sidam and Lunas.

The neighbouring constituencies, which are lined with paddy fields and surrounded by oil palm plantations, have a long history of voting in PKR since 2008.

However, the party’s hold on these two seats came to an end in 2020 when its incumbents Azman Nasrudin and Dr Robert Ling both made the jump to Bersatu, following the infamous “Sheraton Move”.

Both incumbents are not defending their seats in the state polls, but PKR is determined to win Sidam and Lunas back.

However, their ardent quest may only see...