Mahkota by-election: PH steps up campaign to raise voter awareness

KLUANG: Pakatan Harapan (PH) is actively campaigning to promote voter awareness to fulfill their obligations in the Mahkota state by-election on September 28. Kluang MP Wong Shu Qi who is the PH Kluang coordinator for the by-election, said that there is a small number of residents who are unaware that the by-election is taking place, […]

Nenggiri by-election: Nomination of candidates opens tomorrow

GUA MUSANG: The by-election of the Nenggiri state seat will begin tomorrow with the nomination of candidate taking place at Dewan Perdana, Perdana Complex, Gua Musang District Council, here. Potential candidates are given an hour from 9 to 10 am to submit their nomination forms before the list of those eligible to contest is announced […]

Nenggiri by-election: No early voting centre on Aug 13

GUA MUSANG: No early voting centre on early voting day for the Nenggiri state by-election as set by the Election Commission (EC) this Aug 13. Nenggiri returning officer Nik Raisnan Daud, who confirmed this, said all the early voters in the by-election, comprising 14 police personnel, are voting as postal voters. “There will be no early […]

SEDAR confirms contesting in three-cornered Nenggiri by-election

KUCHING: Parti Sedar Rakyat (SEDAR) has confirmed its participation in the Nenggiri state seat by-election on Aug 17, marking a three-way contest with Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH). Malay national newspaper Sinar Harian quoted SEDAR president Othman Abdillah as saying the party’s candidate will be announced soon. “We will be fielding a local […]

KKB by-election: PN names candidate

HULU SELANGOR: Hulu Selangor Bersatu action division head Khairul Azhari Saut has been named as Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) state by-election on May 11. The announcement was made by PN chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at the PN Main Operations Room in Batang Kali here last night. Muhyiddin said […]

Nga’s press secretary picked as unity govt candidate for Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election

HULU SELANGOR: Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming’s press secretary Pang Sock Tao was announced as the unity government’s candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election on May 11. The announcement was made by DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke at a ceremony organised to announce the Unity Government’s candidate for the by-election, here yesterday. […]

‘Unity coalition’ discusses machinery preparations for Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election

KUALA LUMPUR: The unity secretariat meeting held tonight discussed preparations to strengthen machinery and the working mechanism of parties within the unity government in preparation for next month’s Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the outcome of the meeting, which he chaired, will be presented at the unity government […]

Anwar yet to discuss PH candidacy for Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election

HULU SELANGO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has not held any discussions on the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu state by-election in Selangor. “I haven’t discussed with anybody about it (by-election),” the PH chairman told reporters briefly when attending the Hari Raya Aidilfitri feast and Friday prayers at […]

Kemaman by-election cements PAS dominance

The recent Kemaman by-election is essentially a clear-cut case. The initial winner of the seat from Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) in the 15th General Election (GE15) had their victory nullified by the Terengganu Election Court.  However, in the by-election, PAS successfully retained the seat with their candidate, Che Alias Hamid, winning by a significant majority […]

Assemblyman claims trial to uttering seditious words

KUALA LUMPUR: Kijal assemblyman Senator Datuk Razali Idris was charged in the Sessions Court today with making a speech of a seditious nature at the launch of the Kemaman by-election machinery on Nov 10. Razali, 57, who is also Bersatu Information chief, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read out to him before Judge […]