PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan has hailed the victory of Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar in the Kemaman by-election with a larger majority of 37,220 votes, saying it is proof that momentum is with the opposition.

“The win, which represents the support of 70 percent of voters not only proves the acceptance of his (Samsuri’s) position as menteri besar of Terengganu but also confirms the momentum of support for Perikatan Nasional in the series of by-elections held after the 15th general election.

“This includes...