SHAH ALAM, July 20 -- Parti Pejuang Tanahair has reportedly expressed openness to the formation of an Opposition alliance, following the meeting chaired by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

Its president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir also said yesterday that Pejuang may consider an electoral pact with Perikatan Nasional (PN) to avoid clashes and overlapping seats in the 16th general election (GE16).

"For example, Pejuang withdrew from defending four seats - Jitra and Anak Bukit in Kedah, and Jeram and Batang Kali in Selangor - which ultimately led to victories for PN.

"At the time, we handed over those seats entirely to PN and campaigned for them to ensure they won. And it worked," he was quoted saying by Utusan Malaysia.

Pejuang previously for...