No need to fly: EC studying allowing Sabahans, Sarawakians to vote in Peninsula Malaysia


KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) is studying the possibility of allowing young Sabahan and Sarawakian voters to cast their ballots in Peninsula Malaysia, says Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

"I had raised this matter with Dewan Rakyat Speaker (Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun) when he was the EC chairman on methods which could be taken such as electronic voting.

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