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Kelantan leads the way with a turnout of 62.02 percent as at NOON.
It is followed by
Kedah (61.88%),
Terengganu (60.9%),
Johor (60.01%),
Perlis (59.27%),
Penang (59.04%),
Pahang (59.02%),
Selangor (58.9%),
Negri Sembilan (58.35%),
Sarawak (58.26%),
Perak (58.08%)
Sabah (57.1%),
Putrajaya (55.82%),
Malacca (55.67%) and
Labuan (45.82%).
3.30pm: Segamat, Johor: PKR claims that its agent was told to leave a polling station in Felda Palong Timur after discovering that voting was being conducted in a disorderly manner there.
"Our officer was told that his duty was done there and he should leave," says media officer Ong Jing Cheng.
"Our officer was told that his duty was done there and he should leave," says media officer Ong Jing Cheng.
"We were informed that the EC officers there did not print out the electoral roll and only recorded voter's information from the computer on a piece of paper with the 1Malaysia logo."
The polling station is Palong Timur 140/01/03 at SK Palong Timur 1.
PKR is mobilising its people to put pressure on the polling station which is 40km from town, deep within an oil palm plantation.
PKR is mobilising its people to put pressure on the polling station which is 40km from town, deep within an oil palm plantation.
3pm: Penang - The DAP's Tanjong candidate Ng Wei Aik has lodged a report with the EC because ballot papers were not stamped with the official stamp.
Ng, who is the Penang DAP secretary, said complaints were received from three locations or polling centres:
- SJK(T)) Jalan Sungai (under the Jelutong parliament constituency)
- SJK(C) kong Min Cawangan Kedua (under the Bukit Gelugor constituency) and
- SK Taman Sejahtera under the Bukit Mertajam constituency.
Penang EC deputy director Mohd Faiz Syazwan Zainal Abidin says some ballot papers were not stamped due to the "negligence" of some officers.
"Whether stamped or not, we will accept the papers as it is according to the EC regulations," he says.
- SJK(T)) Jalan Sungai (under the Jelutong parliament constituency)
- SJK(C) kong Min Cawangan Kedua (under the Bukit Gelugor constituency) and
- SK Taman Sejahtera under the Bukit Mertajam constituency.
Penang EC deputy director Mohd Faiz Syazwan Zainal Abidin says some ballot papers were not stamped due to the "negligence" of some officers.
"Whether stamped or not, we will accept the papers as it is according to the EC regulations," he says.
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY (SUNDAY)
The Malaysian Meteorological Department has forecast that there will be no rain in the morning today in most states while some will have overcast skies.The states are Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Penang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Malacca and the Federal Territories.
However, there will be rain in the morning in some areas in Perak, Pahang, Sabah and Sarawak.
"This weather forecast is only a guideline for voters. They are encouraged to come out early to vote as some areas will experience rain and thunderstorm in the evening," said the department. http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/229160
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