PARTI Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is setting out to win back the constituency and return to Parliament, will face the Barisan Nasional (BN)’s Datuk Arif Shah Omar Shah and Angkatan Keadilan Insan Malaysia (Akim) president Hanafi Hamat, in a three-corner fight for the parliamentary seat in Permatang Pauh.
A massive crowd showed up at the nomination centre at the Tuanku Bainun Teaching Institute in Bukit Mertajam on 16 Aug 2008, including bigwigs from the BN as well as the Pakatan Rakyat.