EC on PD by-election: Fight clean and fair


PORT DICKSON: The Election Commission (EC) has reminded candidates contesting in the by-election here to conduct clean campaigns and not flout the regulations.

Its chairman Azhar Azizan Harun (pic) said candidates and political parties should not conduct campaigning activities, such as organising dinner functions (majlis jamuan), giving gifts to fish for votes or misusing government assets, as well as campaigning using racial and religious sentiments.

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