10-20-2022, 08:56 PM
Voting for GE15 on Nov 19, nominations on Nov 5: Election Commission
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PUTRAJAYA – Malaysia’s 15th general election (GE15) and state elections for Perlis, Pahang and Perak will be held on November 19, a Saturday, the Election Commission (EC) said today.
Nomination day is fixed for November 5, EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh told a press conference after a special meeting of the elections governing body.
This means the campaign period will last 14 days.
Early voting will be held on November 15.
The Bugaya state seat in Sabah, which fell vacant in November 2020, will also hold its by-election concurrently on November 19, Ghani added.
The three states holding elections concurrently with parliamentary polls are Barisan Nasional-governed states – Pahang with 42 seats, Perlis with 15, and Perak with 59.
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Nomination day is fixed for November 5, EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh told a press conference after a special meeting of the elections governing body.
This means the campaign period will last 14 days.
Early voting will be held on November 15.
The Bugaya state seat in Sabah, which fell vacant in November 2020, will also hold its by-election concurrently on November 19, Ghani added.
The three states holding elections concurrently with parliamentary polls are Barisan Nasional-governed states – Pahang with 42 seats, Perlis with 15, and Perak with 59.
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