Malaysia's Election Commission gears up for GE15


The next general election in Malaysia has to be held by September 2023. - Starpic

KUALA LUMPUR (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Election Commission (EC) has started gearing up for the next general election, conducting briefings for volunteers amid a push by some politicians for the polls to be held this year, ahead of a September 2023 deadline.

A volunteer who declined to be named told The Straits Times that she has received instructions to get ready for election duties.

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