Early voting starts on May 5 for 300,000 voters


EC officials in Putrajaya ensuring materials are in order ahead of early voting for GE14.

PETALING JAYA: Almost 300,000 people, mainly police and armed forces personnel, will be casting their votes early on Saturday (May 5) for GE14, says the Election Commission.

It chairman Tan Sri Mohd Hashim Abdullah said 278,590 out of the 300,255 registered early voters will cast their votes.

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