Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari, not Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, will be the coalition government’s face for the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election.

Amanah Youth chief Mohd Hasbie Muda said Amiruddin (above, centre) was picked to become the “poster boy” because he has served longer as menteri besar compared to Anwar as prime minister.

“At this point, the people are more familiar with the impact or programmes organised by the Selangor government over the past several years.