Batu Sapi by-election: Voters likely to be more cautious following Covid-19 spike after Sabah polls, says political analyst


KOTA KINABALU: The public is likely to be more vigilant when it comes to voting during the Batu Sapi by-election after observing the spike of Covid-19 cases after the state election, says a political analyst.

Universiti Teknologi Mara (Uitm) Sabah lecturer Tony Paridi Bagang said this would affect the outcome of voters come polling day of the parliamentary seat, located at Sabah's east coast.

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