GE15: EC to meet on Oct 20 to decide on dates for polls

PETALING JAYA: The Election Commision (EC) will meet on Oct 20 to discuss the date of the 15th General Election (GE15).

In a statement Tuesday (Oct 11), EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak said the meeting will be chaired by EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh and will focus on determining upcoming important dates such as nomination and polling days for the 15th General Election, as well as for the Bugaya by-election in Sabah.

The meeting is scheduled to be held at 10am at Menara SPR in Putrajaya.

"A press conference will then be conducted following the conclusion of the meeting," the statement said.