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UPDATED 3.17PM | Zoe Randhawa pledges to 'listen to all sides' for the sake of democracy, and reform.

A law against uniting Malays, Muslims would be against the constitution, says Umno acting president.

UPDATED 1.31PM | Law lecturer Azmi Sharom is the new EC No 2, while Zoe Randhawa is among the other 4 appointees. 

SEMENYIH POLLS | 'Anybody who thinks the EC is doing wrong, please, by all means, sue EC.'

The voter also names EC chairperson Azhar Azizan Harun and government as defendants.

This is because the Election Commission currently operates with only one commissioner, instead of the mandated seven, says Wan Ahmad Wan Omar.

Khoo Poay Tiong is surprised that Hashim Abdullah is not included.

He accuses the six of deliberately resigning before proceedings, and notes that their pensions could be affected.

CAMERON POLLS | Today's turnout could partly be due to showdown between federal and state gov't, says Azhar Harun. 

YOURSAY | ‘Charge them with activities detrimental to parliamentary democracy.’

Questions over early closure of polling centres lead Azhar to make a 'solemn promise' to quit if people want him to.

LETTER | Time for EC chairman to act without fear or favour.

UPDATED 4.52PM | Keep within the law, and do not confuse voters, EC chair Azhar Harun reminds candidates and their political parties.

UPDATED 4.32PM | An independent observer has been tasked to furnish details of the incident to the EC, says the commission chair.

UPDATED 3.04PM | 'I don't think such a measure is necessary because we cannot predict when death will come'.

UPDATED 11.42AM | The nomination will be held on Feb 16, says EC chairperson Azhar Harun.

UPDATED 12.30PM | CAMERON POLLS | There is only the chairperson left, after the resignation of its five other commissioners, the Umno sec-gen notes.