Analyst expects good voter turnout at polls


MELAKA: The outcome of the state election will depend very much on voter turnout, say analysts, but they are at odds over how many people will come out to cast their ballots.

There were concerns of political fatigue and Covid-19 fears heading into polling day, but Universiti Teknologi Malaysia political analyst Dr Azmi Hassan cited the high voter turnout during early voting on Tuesday.

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