EC studying early voting system


KUALA LUMPUR: An early voting system – also known as advance voting – that allows voters to cast their votes earlier is being studied.

Also under consideration is a two-day cooling-off period before voters go to the polls, said Election Commission (EC) deputy chairman Datuk Wira Wan Ahmad Wan Omar.

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