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Why now, Bersih asks EC on new regulations

Why now, Bersih asks EC on new regulations

GE14 | The new rules on campaign material are unfair and unreasonable, it says.

Harapan leaders up in arms over EC's new image rule

Harapan leaders up in arms over EC's new image rule

GE14 | It's clear the new rule helps BN while targeting Anwar Ibrahim and Dr Mahathir, they say.

DAP to EC: Why not just ban Dr M's picture during campaigning?

DAP to EC: Why not just ban Dr M's picture during campaigning?

GE14 | Party says additional requirements imposed on campaign material are aimed at this.

EC announces additional requirements for campaign materials

EC announces additional requirements for campaign materials

GE14 | EC chair says these requirements are to ensure campaign activities do not confuse voters.

Two weeks to the polls, already 80 discrepancies in electoral roll

Two weeks to the polls, already 80 discrepancies in electoral roll

LETTER | These public complaints have been submitted to the Election Commission. 

EC denies refusal to discuss party logo

EC denies refusal to discuss party logo

GE14 | EC says its legal advisory office received a letter handed by representatives of the parties last Thursday.

GE14 polling station details out today

GE14 polling station details out today

GE14 | Registered voters may now check the locations of their polling stations for the coming polls.

From street to courtroom: Judicial electoral contestation

From street to courtroom: Judicial electoral contestation

COMMENT | Courtroom battleground remains crucial in shaping the final election outcome and its legality.

Anwar to EC: Take heed, the people are watching

Anwar to EC: Take heed, the people are watching

GE14 | Recent decisions by the electoral body have made the people doubt its independence, he says.

Local council sweeps Kuala Terengganu clean of party flags

Local council sweeps Kuala Terengganu clean of party flags

MBKT says it is against EC rules, and removes all flags from public spaces.

Bersih challenges EC chair to debate his 'clean elections' claim

Bersih challenges EC chair to debate his 'clean elections' claim

UPDATED 10.50PM | GE14 | The debate must be broadcast live on mainstream media channels, Mohd Hashim is told. 

EC must guarantee postal votes will be returned by polling day

EC must guarantee postal votes will be returned by polling day

LETTER | It has already placed unreasonable obstacles in the way of M’sians overseas.

Ahead of GE14, Suhakam spotlights EC's 'declining public confidence'

Ahead of GE14, Suhakam spotlights EC's 'declining public confidence'

GE14 | It says the recent redelineation exercise was widely seen to be unfair and biased.

Bersih demands transparency on GE14 international observers

Bersih demands transparency on GE14 international observers

UPDATE 5.20PM | GE14 | Not enough for EC to just say that observers have been invited, contends electoral reform group.

PMO announces May 9 as public holiday

PMO announces May 9 as public holiday

UPDATED 4.32PM | GE14 |This is to allow voters to cast their ballots in the 14th general election.

The impossibility of ethical and fair elections

The impossibility of ethical and fair elections

LETTER |The EC, in reality just an agency in the PM’s Department.

Why GE14 is the mother of all elections

Why GE14 is the mother of all elections

COMMENT | It could mark the end of the longest-ruling coalition in the democratic world, for one.

Twitter users campaign to get M'sians home to vote

Twitter users campaign to get M'sians home to vote

UPDATED 8.50PM | GE14 | #PulangMengundi and #CarPoolGE14 hashtags used to subsidise voters' travel costs.

EC: Selangor has highest number of registered voters

EC: Selangor has highest number of registered voters

GE14 | The state has a total of 2,415,074 registered voters, followed by Johor with 1,817,999.

Outline postal voting safeguards, Wan Azizah tells EC

Outline postal voting safeguards, Wan Azizah tells EC

GE14 | She wants EC to create redress mechanism for postal voters if they fail to receive ballot papers.

Nube: Give workers extra days off to vote

Nube: Give workers extra days off to vote

GE14 | Union boss urges companies to give employees voting out of state a day off before and after.

Voters registered in 2018 not eligible to vote in GE14

Voters registered in 2018 not eligible to vote in GE14

GE14 | EC chief says electoral roll is only up to the fourth quarter of 2017.

Midweek polling day proves EC is biased

Midweek polling day proves EC is biased

LETTER | Is the EC in cahoots with Najib to steal the elections for BN?

S’wak politicians unhappy with May 9 polling date

S’wak politicians unhappy with May 9 polling date

GE14 | They say polling on a working day may see a low voter turnout which may aid BN.