Tempers flared as new voters turned up at a public hearing by the Election Commission (EC) today, only to find out those who objected against their registrations, were absent.

Although most of the voters were able to get objections against their registrations dismissed, and were compensated RM100 each, some were unhappy as they were not allowed to ask questions about those who had filed objections against them.

The hearing, for voters registered in Kuala Selangor, Tanjung Karang, Puchong, Ulu Selangor and Ulu Langat, was held at EC's branch in Shah Alam...