Sarawak People's National Party

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Sarawak People's National Party
Parti Negara Rakyat Sarawak
PNRS / NEGARA
AbbreviationPNRS / NEGARA
FoundedJuly 1974 [1]
DissolvedDefunct
Headquarters Kuching, Sarawak
ColoursWhite, red, blue, yellow, green
Dewan Negara:
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Dewan Rakyat:
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State Legislative Assembly:
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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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References

  1. 1 2 Mohd. Hasbie Sulaiman (Haji) (1989). Perjuangan anti-cession Sarawak: Peranan Utama Persatuan Kebangsaan Melayu Sarawak. Persatuan Kebangsaan Melayu Sarawak (Original from the University of California). p. 133. ISBN   9839964003 . Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. Ung-Ho Chin (1996). Chinese Politics in Sarawak: A Study of the Sarawak United People's Party. Oxford University Press. pp. xvii, 143, 328. ISBN   9835600074 . Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. Vinson H. Sutlive; Joanne Sutlive (2001). The Encyclopaedia of Iban Studies: O-Z. Tun Jugah Foundation. pp. 1302, 1356. ISBN   9834051336 . Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  4. Arthur S. Banks; Alan J. Day; Thomas C. Muller (February 2016). Political Handbook of the World 1998. Springer. p. 581. ISBN   9781349149513 . Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  5. John M. Chin (1981). The Sarawak Chinese. Oxford University Press. pp. 129, 155. ISBN   0195804708 . Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  6. "Parti Negara Rakyat Sarawak (English: Sarawak People's National Party)". SINGAPORE ELECTIONS. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  7. "Simbol Parti-Parti Politik Mendaftar Dengan SPR". TRIPOD. Retrieved 13 April 2016.