KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 -- Bersatu will not be fielding any candidate for the Chini state by-election in Pahang set for July 4.

Its secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin today said the party will go out in full force to support the candidate who is from its Perikatan Nasional (PN) ally Barisan Nasional (BN).

"Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has decided not to place any candidates for the Chini State Assembly by-election, Pahang that will be conducted on July 4, 2020.

"This decision is made to give full support to the candidate that will be decided by Barisan Nasional as Perikatan Nasional's candidate.

"The Bersatu machinery will be mobilised to ensure the victory for the PN candidate," said Hamzah.

The state by-election was call...