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PKR poll process all good, under control: Fahmi

Party info chief says latest number of delegates not yet in but based on Wanita, Youth Congress, many have turned up to vote

3:14 PM MYT

 

JOHOR BAHRU – The voting process for the election of the new PKR leadership for the 2025-2028 term has been smooth and under control, so far, said PKR information chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. 

Fahmi, who is also the communications minister, said that so far there have been no problems involving both voting methods, namely physically and online, and monitoring will be carried out continuously. 

“So far, I have not heard or received any reports about Internet issues at any locations. 

“The latest report (on the number of delegates) is not in yet, but based on monitoring the Wanita Congress and Youth Congress, I see that many have turned up (to vote) and that is a positive sign for the party,” he said here today. 

He said this when met by reporters while monitoring the voting process involving the Central Leadership Council, Youth Central Leadership Council and Women Central Leadership Council, which is being held at the Danga Bay Convention Centre here from 8am to 5pm.  

The election process involves a total of 32,030 voters, both physical and online, including physical voters in Sabah and Sarawak which are being held at the International Technology and Commercial Centre (ITCC) in Penampang and the Penview Convention Centre in Kuching. 

Asked to comment on the election results, he said the candidates are expected to be informed of the unofficial results at about 9 pm. 

Fahmi, who is also the Lembah Pantai MP, said the official results will be announced by the Central Election Committee at about 2.30pm tomorrow at the Persada International Convention Centre. – May 23, 2024

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