Summary
- Thirty-one early voting centres open across Melaka at 8am.
- A total of 12,531 military and police personnel and spouses are eligible.
- Main polling day scheduled for November 14.
MELAKA, November 10 — Early voting for the 16th Melaka state election began Tuesday, with 31 polling centres opening at 8am for 12,531 eligible voters.
The Election Commission said early voters comprise 9,769 military personnel and spouses, alongside 2,762 police personnel. Polling centres will close in stages according to their designated schedules.
The election follows the dissolution of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly on September 23. A total of 687,697 registered voters are eligible to participate, with polling day scheduled for Saturday, November 14.
Barisan Nasional, Pakatan Harapan, Perikatan Nasional and other parties are contesting the state’s 28 legislative seats.
