Bekas Perdana Menteri, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad yang dimasukkan ke Institut Jantung Negara (IJN) di sini untuk rawatan jangkitan yang dihidapinya tidak berada dalam keadaan kritikal.
Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput
Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir
