Sarawak Polls: Early voting turnout at 89%, says EC

Election Commission (EC) officers inspecting ballot boxes used for early voting at the Sarawak police headquarters in Kuching on Tuesday (Dec 14). Photo: ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / The Star

KUCHING: A total of 89% of eligible early voters, or 18,141 individuals, fulfilled their responsibilities in the 12th Sarawak election on Tuesday (Dec 14).

Election Commission (EC) secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak, in a statement, said the number of voters comprised military and police personnel and their spouses.