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Zahid Calls for Investigation into Alleged Vote-Buying in Negeri Sembilan

Barisan Nasional chairman Zahid Hamidi has called for a thorough investigation into alleged vote-buying activities in Negeri Sembilan, stating that police reports containing witness accounts and evidence have been submitted to authorities.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

No Vote-Buying Complaints Lodged in Negeri Sembilan Election, Says EC

Malaysia's Election Commission has not received any formal complaints regarding vote-buying or bribery during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign, though 267 minor election offences were recorded.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Zahid Endorses Police Probe Into Alleged Vote-Buying Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Election

Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi has thrown his backing behind a police inquiry into suspected vote-buying activities during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign, signalling commitment to electoral integrity.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Log 19 Election Offence Cases as Negeri Sembilan Polls Enter Final Stretch

Negeri Sembilan police have filed 19 investigation papers for election offences since campaigning began on July 18, including cases involving bribery, seditious social media posts, and property damage. Early voting exceeded targets.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

BN Campaign Chief Demands Investigation Into Alleged Vote-Buying in Negri Sembilan Election

The Barisan Nasional election director for Negri Sembilan has urged authorities to investigate allegations that a political party distributed cash to voters during the state election, raising fresh concerns about electoral integrity.

By Rajesh Kumar · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Clarifies Sunday Voting Comments Were Personal Stance, Not Directive to Election Commission

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his recent statements about Sunday voting for the Johor state election represented his personal perspective rather than an attempt to influence the Election Commission's decision-making process.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Election Commission to Investigate Voters Sharing Marked Ballot Photos on Social Media

Malaysia's Election Commission will investigate instances of voters uploading photos of their marked ballot papers on social media, raising concerns about electoral integrity and campaign irregularities.

By Rajesh Kumar · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Johor State Election Conducted Without Major Incidents, Says EC

Malaysia's Election Commission has commended the orderly conduct of the 16th Johor state election, with a voter turnout of 68.73 per cent and no significant incidents disrupting the democratic process.

By Aisyah Razak · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Zahid Urges Johor's Early Voters to Choose Stability and Integrity

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged security personnel casting ballots early in Johor to vote with integrity and prioritise political stability, emphasising the importance of fulfilling civic responsibilities.

By Aisyah Razak · 8 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Launch 18 Investigations Into Election Offences During Johor Campaign Period

Johor police have launched 18 formal investigations after receiving 56 reports of alleged election offences during the 16th state election campaign period extending from late July.

By Rajesh Kumar · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Sees 588 Misconduct Complaints as Polling Day Approaches

The Election Commission has received 588 complaints alleging various election offences during the Johor state election campaign period, with 44 police reports and three MACC referrals lodged as of polling day.

By Aisyah Razak · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Teo Challenges Onn Hafiz Over TVET Event Campaigning Allegations

Johor DAP has challenged Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz to clarify claims that TVET students were compelled to attend a government event that allegedly became a platform for Barisan Nasional campaigning during the state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Ahmad Zahid Urges Security Forces to Vote with Integrity in Johor Election

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has appealed to security personnel participating in early voting for Johor's 16th state election to exercise their franchise with complete integrity and responsibility.

By Aisyah Razak · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor BN Chief Onn Hafiz Denies Claims of Coerced TVET Attendance at Party Event

Johor Barisan Nasional chief Onn Hafiz has rejected claims that vocational students were pressured to attend a BN political event, while emphasising the need for cooperation between state and federal governments.

By Aisyah Razak · 6 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Campaign: EC Records 305 Violations in First Week

Malaysia's Election Commission has logged 305 campaign violations during the Johor state election campaign, with improper poster placement accounting for nearly half. Enforcement teams are ramping up oversight.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Minister Condemns Fraudulent WhatsApp Account Impersonating PH's Endau Candidate in Johor Election

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has denounced those behind a fake WhatsApp account impersonating Pakatan Harapan's Endau candidate Saiful Nizam Samat, calling it an irresponsible attempt to manipulate voters in the Johor election.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election: Fahmi Urges Fact-Based Campaigns, Warns Against Slander

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on all political parties and their supporters to conduct campaigns grounded in facts rather than slander during the Johor State Election, warning that the Election Commission and police will enforce the law against offenders.

By Aisyah Razak · 26 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

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