PAKATAN Harapan (PH) candidate Pang Sock Tao has won the Kuala Kubu Bahru by-election with a 3,869 vote majority, said the Malaysian Election Commission (EC) on Saturday.

According to the EC, Ms Pang, who is from the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component of the Unity Government, polled 14,000 votes against the opposition Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition’s Khairul Azhari Saut, who garnered 10,131 votes.

Another two candidates – Parti Rakyat Malaysia’s Hafizah Zainudin and independent candidate Nyau Ke Xin – lost their deposits after getting 152 and 188 votes respectively.