EC urges patience, denies any 'tricks' in counting process


PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has urged the people to be patient and insists that there are no "tricks up their sleeves" in the vote counting process.

"The rakyat are waiting and we understand, give us some time to give an official result when everything is confirmed," its chairman Tan Sri Mohd Hashim Abdullah (pic) said at a press conference chaired by top EC officials on Thursday.

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