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Postal Vote Counting Underway in Negeri Sembilan State Election

The Election Commission has commenced counting roughly 12,000 postal ballots for Negeri Sembilan's state election at eight centres across the state, with party representatives present throughout the process.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election: All 401 Polling Centres Begin Voting

Voting commenced across 401 polling stations in Negeri Sembilan for the 16th state election, with nearly 860,000 registered voters eligible to participate. Results are anticipated before midnight.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Election: EC Sets Ground Rules for Smooth Voting Process

Malaysia's Election Commission has issued comprehensive guidelines for the Negeri Sembilan state election, urging voters to follow recommended voting times via the MySPR Semak app while enforcing strict rules on mobile phones and political attire at polling centres.

By Khairul Anuar · 31 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Nearly 860,000 Negeri Sembilan Voters Set for State Election Tomorrow

Negeri Sembilan is gearing up for its 16th state election tomorrow, with nearly 860,000 registered voters expected to elect representatives for 36 assembly seats across the state.

By Khairul Anuar · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Election Proceeds Without Vote-Buying Complaints, Says EC

Malaysia's Election Commission says it has received no formal complaints of vote-buying or corruption during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign, though 267 minor election offences have been recorded and referred to authorities.

By Khairul Anuar · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Early Vote Count Delayed Until Saturday Evening Amid Misinformation Concerns

Malaysia's Election Commission has set August 1, 5pm for early vote counting in the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election, rejecting viral claims about preliminary results that circulated on social media.

By Khairul Anuar · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Log 19 Election Offence Cases as Negeri Sembilan Polling Day Approaches

Negeri Sembilan police have opened 19 investigation papers for election offences ahead of Saturday's state election, including cases involving bribery, seditious social media content, and property damage.

By Khairul Anuar · 29 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Early Voting Surpasses Election Commission Target at 91 Per Cent

Early voting in the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election achieved a 91.06 per cent turnout, exceeding the Election Commission's target as 14,995 military personnel and police officers cast ballots across 38 polling centres.

By Khairul Anuar · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Early voting for Negeri Sembilan election runs smoothly among armed forces, says Army chief

Early voting for the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election proceeded without incident, with military personnel and spouses recording a 63% turnout by midday, according to Army chief General Tan Sri Azhan Md Othman.

By Khairul Anuar · 28 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Over 22,000 Security Personnel to Vote Early in Negeri Sembilan State Election

More than 22,000 military and police personnel and their spouses in Negeri Sembilan will participate in early voting tomorrow across 38 designated centres, four days before the state election on August 1.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan EC Issues Over 13,000 Postal Ballots Ahead of August 1 State Election

The Election Commission has distributed 13,263 postal ballot papers to eligible voters ahead of Negeri Sembilan's state election on August 1. The ballots were issued across three categories, covering election officials, overseas Malaysians, and security and health personnel.

By Khairul Anuar · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

South Korean Election Commission Raided Over Former Chief's Alleged Embezzlement

South Korean authorities have launched a major investigation into the National Election Commission over alleged embezzlement by its former chief Roh Tae-ak and improper use of commission resources.

By Khairul Anuar · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's Electoral Roll Opens for Public Review: 40,000 New Voters Added in May 2026 Cycle

Malaysia's Election Commission has gazetted the May 2026 supplementary electoral roll, opening a 30-day public review period until July 29. The roll adds 40,139 newly registered voters and reflects changes for nearly 27,000 existing electors.

By Khairul Anuar · 16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Election Commission Urges Negeri Sembilan Candidates to Complete Paperwork Before Saturday Nomination

The Election Commission has issued guidance to prospective candidates in the Negeri Sembilan state election, emphasising the need to finalise nomination paperwork and election deposits before Saturday's nomination deadline.

By Khairul Anuar · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

EC to Complete Study on Domestic Postal Voting by Next Year

The Election Commission is undertaking a detailed examination of domestic postal voting implementation across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak, with findings anticipated by next year following consultation with stakeholders.

By Khairul Anuar · 14 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's Hong Kong Consulate Defends Johor Election Voter Outreach Amid Media Scrutiny

Malaysia's Consul General in Hong Kong has defended the consulate's efforts to inform overseas voters about the Johor state election, citing proactive communication strategies and digital registration systems despite media criticism.

By Khairul Anuar · 13 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Early Voting Wraps Up Across 62 Johor Centres Ahead of Saturday's Election

Early voting for Johor's 16th state election has concluded across all 62 centres, with security personnel and their families recording a 92.86 per cent turnout. The main election takes place Saturday across 1,140 polling stations.

By Khairul Anuar · 12 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor State Election Records Strong Early Voter Turnout at 94.49 Per Cent

The Election Commission recorded a 94.49 per cent turnout among early voters for the 16th Johor State Election, with 19,471 military and police personnel casting ballots across 62 state venues.

By Khairul Anuar · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

EC Chief Conducts Inspection of Johor Election Polling Centres to Ensure Smooth Conduct

The Election Commission chairman conducted surprise inspections at four polling stations across Johor Bahru during the state election, verifying voting procedures and facility standards at centres serving Skudai, Senai, Kempas, and Perling constituencies.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Conducted Smoothly, EC Reports High Voter Participation

Malaysia's Election Commission has declared the 16th Johor state election successful, with nearly 69% voter participation and no significant disruptions. Barisan Nasional secured 48 of 56 seats.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

MCMC Takes Lead on Online Campaign Content as Johor Polls Enter Final Stage

Malaysia's Election Commission has clarified that online campaign material complaints during the Johor state election should be directed to MCMC, while the EC handles physical posters. Polling takes place tomorrow.

By Khairul Anuar · 10 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor State Election Set for Strong Turnout as EC Anticipates 70% Voter Participation

Malaysia's Election Commission expects approximately 70 per cent of Johor's 2.7 million registered voters to participate in tomorrow's state election, reflecting robust public enthusiasm for the democratic process.

By Khairul Anuar · 10 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Election Commission Urges Voters to Register at Current Addresses Before July 11 Polls

Malaysia's Election Commission is pushing voters to update their electoral roll addresses to match their actual residences, emphasising that constituency-based representation requires citizens to vote where they live rather than in their hometowns.

By Khairul Anuar · 10 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Commission Urges Voters to Verify Polling Stations Before Saturday's State Poll

Malaysia's Election Commission has advised Johor voters to confirm their polling centres and voting streams through official portals before Saturday's state election, when 2.7 million eligible voters will choose 56 representatives.

By Khairul Anuar · 9 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Plagued by 588 Complaints of Campaign Violations

Malaysia's Election Commission has logged 588 complaints alleging various campaign violations during the Johor state election campaign period, prompting police and anti-corruption investigations as voting approached.

By Khairul Anuar · 7 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Clarifies Johor Election Remarks Were Personal View, Not EC Interference

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his comments regarding the Johor state election polling date were a personal perspective intended to encourage voting participation, rather than interference with the Election Commission's autonomous decision-making authority.

By Khairul Anuar · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Election Commission Tackles 305 Campaign Violations in Johor State Election

The Election Commission has received 305 complaints involving campaign offences during the Johor State Election campaign period, with improper billboard placement accounting for the majority of violations.

By Khairul Anuar · 3 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Election Commission to scrutinise caretaker government financial decisions

The Election Commission will take action against caretaker governments that announce policies or make decisions with financial implications, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed.

By Rajesh Kumar · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Election Commission Distributes Nearly 25,000 Postal Ballots for Johor State Election

Malaysia's Election Commission has distributed 24,677 postal ballot papers to eligible voters across all 56 Johor state constituencies for the July 11 election, with votes from officials, Malaysians abroad, and registered organisations.

By Khairul Anuar · 29 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Clear Skies Accompany Smooth Johor State Election Nomination Process

Johor's nomination day for the 16th state election proceeded without incident across 56 centres, with nearly 2.73 million registered voters eligible to participate in the July 11 poll.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

MCMC to Monitor Internet Content Closely During Johor Election Campaign

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission will intensify monitoring of internet content throughout the Johor state election campaign, ensuring compliance with electoral regulations and preventing dissemination of prohibited material.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor state election nominations open across 56 centres as campaign period looms

Nomination centres across Johor began accepting candidate submissions on June 27 for the 16th state election, with nearly 2.73 million voters eligible to cast ballots on July 11. The campaign period runs until July 10.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Johor's 16th State Election Officially Kicks Off With Nomination Centre Opens Across State

Johor's 16th state election officially commenced today with the nomination process across 56 centres. Nearly 600 nomination forms have been sold, with 133 candidates confirmed. Polling day is set for July 11.

By Khairul Anuar · 26 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Election Commission Completes Final Checks Ahead of Johor Nomination Day

Malaysia's Election Commission has completed final preparations for tomorrow's Johor state election nomination process. The 56 nomination centres are ready, with security protocols established to manage candidate supporters and ensure an orderly voting process.

By Khairul Anuar · 26 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

#election-commission

Postal Vote Counting Underway in Negeri Sembilan State Election

Negeri Sembilan State Election: All 401 Polling Centres Begin Voting

Negeri Sembilan Election: EC Sets Ground Rules for Smooth Voting Process

Nearly 860,000 Negeri Sembilan Voters Set for State Election Tomorrow

Negeri Sembilan Election Proceeds Without Vote-Buying Complaints, Says EC

Negeri Sembilan Early Vote Count Delayed Until Saturday Evening Amid Misinformation Concerns

Police Log 19 Election Offence Cases as Negeri Sembilan Polling Day Approaches

Negeri Sembilan Early Voting Surpasses Election Commission Target at 91 Per Cent

Early voting for Negeri Sembilan election runs smoothly among armed forces, says Army chief

Over 22,000 Security Personnel to Vote Early in Negeri Sembilan State Election

Negeri Sembilan EC Issues Over 13,000 Postal Ballots Ahead of August 1 State Election

South Korean Election Commission Raided Over Former Chief's Alleged Embezzlement

Malaysia's Electoral Roll Opens for Public Review: 40,000 New Voters Added in May 2026 Cycle

Election Commission Urges Negeri Sembilan Candidates to Complete Paperwork Before Saturday Nomination

EC to Complete Study on Domestic Postal Voting by Next Year

Malaysia's Hong Kong Consulate Defends Johor Election Voter Outreach Amid Media Scrutiny

Early Voting Wraps Up Across 62 Johor Centres Ahead of Saturday's Election

Johor State Election Records Strong Early Voter Turnout at 94.49 Per Cent

EC Chief Conducts Inspection of Johor Election Polling Centres to Ensure Smooth Conduct

Johor Election Conducted Smoothly, EC Reports High Voter Participation

MCMC Takes Lead on Online Campaign Content as Johor Polls Enter Final Stage

Johor State Election Set for Strong Turnout as EC Anticipates 70% Voter Participation

Election Commission Urges Voters to Register at Current Addresses Before July 11 Polls

Johor Election Commission Urges Voters to Verify Polling Stations Before Saturday's State Poll

Johor Election Plagued by 588 Complaints of Campaign Violations

Anwar Clarifies Johor Election Remarks Were Personal View, Not EC Interference

Election Commission Tackles 305 Campaign Violations in Johor State Election

Election Commission to scrutinise caretaker government financial decisions

Election Commission Distributes Nearly 25,000 Postal Ballots for Johor State Election

Clear Skies Accompany Smooth Johor State Election Nomination Process

MCMC to Monitor Internet Content Closely During Johor Election Campaign

Johor state election nominations open across 56 centres as campaign period looms

Johor's 16th State Election Officially Kicks Off With Nomination Centre Opens Across State

Election Commission Completes Final Checks Ahead of Johor Nomination Day

Only 133 of 593 Johor Candidates Confirm Participation Ahead of Nomination Day

Thailand Imposes Alcohol Ban During Bangkok and Pattaya Local Elections

South Korea Parliament Opens Inquiry Into Election Commission Over Ballot Shortage Crisis

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