Parti Keadilan Rakyat will hold a leadership poll on May 23, and those elected are set to lead the party into Malaysia's next general election, which must be held by February 2028. SINGAPORE – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim looks set to retain his position as president of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), after his bid for the post went unchallenged. Nominations for party leadership posts closed on Friday (May 9) at 11.59 pm with Anwar’s name the only one vying for PKR presidency, national