KUCHING, Jan. 11 -- Sarawak DAP has set its sights on winning more seats in the coming state election, as its current two-seat representation is insufficient to ensure its voice is effectively heard in the state legislative assembly.

Pending assemblyman Violet Yong said this in her speech at the opening ceremony of the newly renovated Sarawak DAP headquarters here today.

"Now two seats are not enough. My voice in Sarawak DUN, Chong Chieng Jen's voice in Sarawak DUN, is not enough. Altogether there are 82 seats - GPS (Gabungan Parti Sarawak) has 80 and DAP has two," she said, adding that those who previously claimed to be local-based opposition parties have all joined GPS.

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