{"id":23877,"date":"2023-10-17T15:32:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T07:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/?p=23877"},"modified":"2023-10-17T18:51:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T10:51:45","slug":"kemaman-parliamentary-by-ekection-on-dec-2-ec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/2023\/10\/17\/kemaman-parliamentary-by-ekection-on-dec-2-ec\/","title":{"rendered":"Kemaman Parliamentary by-election on Dec 2 &#8211; EC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC)&nbsp;has set polling day for the Kemaman parliamentary by-election in Terengganu on Dec 2.<br>EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said the nomination day is Nov 18, while early voting is Nov 28.<br>He announced the dates at&nbsp;a press conference after chairing a special meeting to discuss important dates for the&nbsp;by-election today.<br>The Kemaman by-election is being held following a decision by the&nbsp;Terengganu Elections Court last Sept 26 annulling PAS candidate, Che Alias Hamid\u2019s&nbsp;victory in the 15th&nbsp;general election&nbsp;after the petitioner,&nbsp; Wan Mohamad Hisham Wan Abdul Jalil (a voter), was able to prove&nbsp;that corruption had taken place in the election.<br>&nbsp;PAS decided not to appeal against the decision.<br>The Kemaman parliamentary by-election requires an allocation of RM 3.5 million,&#8221; said Abdul Ghani.<br>Abdul Ghani&nbsp;said&nbsp;Dewan Berlian Utama, Majlis Perbandaran Kemaman, will be used as the nomination centre and the official vote tallying centre&nbsp;for the Kemaman parliamentary by-election.<br>A total of&nbsp;49 polling stations with&nbsp;244 voting channels will be opened on polling day, while for early voting, there will be four polling stations.<br>Electors in Kemaman can check their status through the EC portal at https:\/\/mysprsemak.spr.gov.my or the MySPR application or contact the SPR Hotline at 03-8892 7018\/7218\/7124 from Nov 14.<br>Abdul Ghani also advised potential candidates of the Kemaman by-election to fill in the nomination form and do an initial check with the office of the returning officer or the Terengganu election office prior to nomination day.<br>The EC is also&nbsp;offering any government agency, non-governmental organisation (NGO) or body to become an election observer.<br>\u201cObservers are allowed to make observations such as at the nomination centre, polling centres, vote counting centres and the official vote tallying centre,\u201d he said.<br>More information on the matter can be obtained from the SPR official portal at www.spr.gov.my starting today and the closing date is Oct 26.<br>&#8212; BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC)&nbsp;has set polling day for the Kemaman parliamentary by-election in Terengganu on Dec 2.EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said the nomination day is Nov 18, while early voting is Nov 28.He announced the dates at&nbsp;a press conference after chairing a special meeting to discuss important dates for the&nbsp;by-election today.The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":23878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23877","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23877"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23881,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23877\/revisions\/23881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}