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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.
Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi has thrown his weight behind a police investigation into suspected vote-buying activities during the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election, signalling the government's commitment to electoral integrity.
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Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog is establishing five operations centres throughout Johor to monitor and investigate claims of improper campaign practices and election treats ahead of the state election.