JOHOR BARU: A total of 213,878 voters, or 7.97% of the more than 2.6 million voters, had cast their ballots as of 9am in the 16th Johor state election Saturday (July 11).
The Election Commission (EC), in a Facebook post, said the Mahkota state constituency recorded the highest voter turnout at 15.8%, followed by Tanjung Surat (14.7%) and Pasir Raja (13.6%).
Meanwhile, Bentayan and Simpang Jeram recorded the lowest voter turnout, with both registering 7.7%, while Kukup recorded 7.6%.
For comparison, voter turnout at the same point in the 15th Johor state election stood at 6.35%, with 163,553 voters casting their ballots out of more than 2.5 million registered voters. – Bernama
