EC on irregularities: Its just human error

The Election Commission currently urged all parties who have an issue with a electorate list to proceed them though delay instead of highlighting a have a difference in a press.

PETALING JAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has attributed a little of a irregularities in a voters' roll to "human error".

EC deputy chairman Wan Ahmad Wan Omar pronounced which proxy staff who were recruited to assist a EC with voter registration could have made a little mistakes when registering brand brand new voters. Hence, a irregularities found in a list.

"Our officers in charge will register based upon what has been declared. They have thousands of forms to fill everyday. As you do not do online registration, there might be tellurian error," he said.

He added which a EC has been creation swell in cleaning up a roll as well as highlighted a cases of passed people who have been removed.

"We have 12.5 million voters; you have been cleaning up a roll everyday.

"For right away you have managed to rectify those who have been dead, though there have been a little still upon a list since their family have yet to inform us which they have been dead," he said.

He was responding to a little cases where a birthday as well as a brand brand new MyKad series of a chairman do not correspond.

Just today, FMT stumbled upon! a singl e such case where a chairman was innate upon Oct 23, 1955 though has a MyKad series purebred as 600128125531.

Wan Ahmad, however, pronounced which a miss would not impede a voter from exercising his or her voting rights.

"When they come to vote, you do not see if their birthdays do not compare with their MyKad numbers; you demeanour at a MyKad number.

"As long as a MyKad series is attributed to a right person, afterwards it will not impede them from voting," he said.

Two names, a single MyKad number

Meanwhile, FMT received an e-mail indicating out which changes were made to a voters' list inside of a space of three days.

Voters Mohideen Ahmed as well as Alinjinin Bin Louis@Hazwan B Abdullah who common a same MyKad series (600128125531) have been purebred under a Keningau parliamentary constituency in Sabah.

On Mar 23, a MyKad series was settled as belonging to Mohideen in a EC website. Three days later, Alinjinin was settled as a voter purebred under this MyKad number.

A quick check with a National Registration Department (NRD) suggested which a MyKad series belongs to Alinjinin.

Asked to criticism upon a mater, Wan Ahmad pronounced which he could not criticism as he indispensable to demeanour in to a sum of a matter.

He, however, did not order out a technical glitch in this instance.

A obviously irritated Wan Ahmad additionally did not order out a possibility of a e-mail being fake.

He urged all parties who have an issue with a voters' list to proceed a EC though delay instead of treacherous a open by highlighting a have a difference in a press.

"Th ese people have allegations though understanding a complement though you can explain a irregularities as you have always followed the computing system," he said.