PETALING JAYA: The ubiquitous “X” may be ideal but it is not the only way to mark your ballot paper.
Aside from the well-known cross mark, other symbols like a clear and legible circle, a tick, an asterisk or even a dot that clearly shows a voter’s choice of candidate will count as an accepted vote, according to an Election Commission (EC) guidebook provided to polling and counting agents.
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