PUTATAN, June 4 -- The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) is setting its sights on the Putatan parliamentary seat in the next general election.

Upko Putatan division chief Datuk Dr Marcus Mojigoh said the party has yet to identify a suitable and winnable candidate for the constituency but noted that a successor to his position as division chief would eventually be identified.

He named Jason Lee, Upko's candidate for the Tanjung Keramat state seat in the 2025 Sabah Election, as a potential successor.

"If he becomes the division chief, then we may have to push him as Upko's candidate under the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) ticket," he said. Upko joined the GRS coalition last month.

Drawing comparisons with Sarawak, Dr Marcus ...