Sarawak People's National Party Explained

Country:Malaysia
Sarawak People's National Party
Native Name:Parti Negara Rakyat Sarawak
PNRS / NEGARA
Abbreviation:PNRS / NEGARA
Foundation:July 1974
Dissolution:Defunct
Headquarters:Kuching, Sarawak
Colours:White, red, blue, yellow, green
Seats1 Title:Dewan Negara
Seats2 Title:Dewan Rakyat
Seats3 Title:State Legislative Assembly

The Sarawak People's National Party or Malay: Parti Negara Rakyat Sarawak (PNRS), also known by the acronyms "NEGARA" and was initially known as "Parti PEACE" is a minor Sarawakian political party which was formed in July 1974.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It was rumoured to be secretly funded by United Bumiputera Heritage Party (PBB) of Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) to split opposition votes although the claim was never verified.[6] [7]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Perjuangan anti-cession Sarawak: Peranan Utama Persatuan Kebangsaan Melayu Sarawak . 133. Mohd. Hasbie Sulaiman (Haji). 1989. Persatuan Kebangsaan Melayu Sarawak (Original from the University of California). 9839964003. 4 May 2016.
  2. Book: Chinese Politics in Sarawak: A Study of the Sarawak United People's Party . xvii, 143, 328. Ung-Ho Chin. 1996. Oxford University Press. 9835600074. 4 May 2016.
  3. Book: The Encyclopaedia of Iban Studies: O-Z . 1302, 1356. Vinson H. Sutlive. Joanne Sutlive. 2001. Tun Jugah Foundation. 9834051336. 4 May 2016.
  4. Book: Political Handbook of the World 1998 . 581. Arthur S. Banks. Alan J. Day. Thomas C. Muller. February 2016. Springer. 9781349149513. 4 May 2016.
  5. Book: The Sarawak Chinese . 129, 155. John M. Chin. 1981. Oxford University Press. 0195804708. 4 May 2016.
  6. Web site: SINGAPORE ELECTIONS. Parti Negara Rakyat Sarawak (English: Sarawak People's National Party) . 4 May 2016.
  7. Web site: TRIPOD. Simbol Parti-Parti Politik Mendaftar Dengan SPR . 13 April 2016.