JOHOR BARU, May 24 -- PKR vice president Chang Lih Kang said he is confident that the leaders who lost in the party's central leadership council election yesterday will not abandon the party's struggle.

Chang said that the party's struggle for the nation is far more significant than the personal challenges faced by individual members.

"PKR is not just a struggle for an individual, but the struggle for the party to face the challenges ahead," he said in his winding up speech in conjunction with PKR's national congress held at the Persada International Convention Centre here today.

"This is also for the coming Sabah state election and the 16th general election (GE16)," he added.

Chang, who is the Tanjong Malik MP, managed to defend his ...