Tag: polling day

Melaka Polls: 1,159 Police Personnel Deployed to Ensure Nomination Day Runs Smoothly

Police personnel on duty at a nomination centre during the 2026 Melaka state election.

ALOR GAJAH, Oct 31 – A total of 1,159 police personnel were deployed across Melaka on Saturday to maintain security during nomination day for the 2026 state election. The officers were stationed at all 28 nomination centres. Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said their duties included crowd control, security checks and traffic management. He […]

Melaka State Election 2026: 28 Seats Up for Contest as Nomination Day Begins

Election Commission officials prepare for the Melaka state election nomination process.

MELAKA, Oct 30 – The 16th Melaka state election enters its official phase tomorrow, October 31, when candidates submit their nomination papers for 28 State Legislative Assembly seats. The nomination process will take place at 28 centres across the state, between 9 am and 10 am. After the process, returning officers will announce the final […]

Melaka Election: 75 Candidates Announced Ahead of Nomination Day

Political parties have announced 75 candidates ahead of the Melaka state election nomination day.

MELAKA, Oct 30 – A total of 75 candidates have been announced for the 16th Melaka state election as political parties prepare to contest 28 State Legislative Assembly seats. Five coalitions and parties have announced their candidates so far. The announcements began in August, with Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) introducing its 16 candidates first. Pakatan […]

Melaka Election: 189 Nomination Forms Sold Ahead of Nomination Day

Election Commission chairman Ramlan Harun observes a nomination-day simulation in Melaka.

MELAKA, Oct 30 – A total of 189 nomination forms have been sold ahead of the 16th Melaka State Election, while 45 prospective candidates have paid their election deposits. Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun said the figures were recorded as of Thursday night. He also confirmed that 28 nomination centres would operate […]

Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu Urges Johor Voters to Turn Out Early on Polling Day

JOHOR, July 8 — Mohamad Sabu has urged Johor voters to cast their ballots early on polling day, reminding them not to miss the opportunity to vote in the state election on July 11. Speaking after a group ceramah at the Kemelah state constituency, Mohamad, popularly known as "Bang Mat", thanked supporters who attended the event and encouraged voters to head to polling centres early to avoid long queues and ensure a more comfortable voting experience. He also called on the electorate to support Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidates, saying the coalition remains committed to serving all Malaysians regardless of race. Mohamad said PH aims to continue strengthening the economy, creating more employment opportunities and ensuring Johor's development remains on track for the benefit of its people. Reiterating the coalition's campaign message, he urged voters to back Pakatan Harapan under the slogan, "Johor Forward, Vote Harapan," ahead of polling day. -- MINUTESMY

JOHOR, July 8 — Mohamad Sabu has urged Johor voters to cast their ballots early on polling day, reminding them not to miss the opportunity to vote in the state election on July 11. Speaking after a group ceramah at the Kemelah state constituency, Mohamad, popularly known as “Bang Mat”, thanked supporters who attended the […]