PAS has instructed its members and supporters to vote for candidates from Barisan Nasional (BN) in constituencies where PAS is not directly competing against BN. The directive was issued by PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man to all party members. This move signals a strategic approach to bolster BN’s chances in certain areas. It clarifies PAS’s position in seats not contested by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition, of which PAS is a key component. The instruction aims to maximize the overall success of the broader political alignment between PAS and BN in specific electoral contests. Details regarding which seats are included in this directive have not been fully specified. This development highlights the complex dynamics of the current Malaysian political landscape.