BESUT: The results of the Kuala Besut by-election will only be announced after 10pm on July 24 to enable supporters of the contesting parties to carry out their religious obligations during Ramadan.
Election Commission deputy chairman Datuk Wan Ahmad Wan Omar said the returning officer would wait until all parties had broken fast and performed the tarawikh prayers before announcing the results.
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