Over 1,700 Malaysians abroad register for postal voting

KUALA LUMPUR, February 9 A total of 1,779 applications for postal voting have been perceived from Malaysians abroad so distant given online registration was launched upon December 21 final year.

Election Commission deputy authority Datuk Wan Ahmad Wan Omar pronounced a top series of applications came from Australia with 406, followed by a United Kingdom (323), a United States (131), China (104) as well as Qatar (91).

The ECs preference to concede all Malaysians abroad to register online as well as by e-mail has proven to be in effect as most took a event to do so.

We guess about 100 Malaysians abroad will register with a EC each day as well as we hope this trend will go on as well as increase daily, he pronounced upon Bernama TVs Helo Malaysia uncover here tonight.

He pronounced between a mandate for Malaysians to opinion overseas were which they contingency already be a registered voter as well as have returned to Malaysia within 30 days in a five-year period prior to Parliament is dissolved.

Wan Ahmad pronounced Malaysians overseas who have registered as a voter as well as would similar to to make use of postal voting can download a duplicate form (Borang 1B) by a EC website, http://www.spr.gov.my. Bernama


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