GEORGE TOWN: An academic has proposed that the jurisdiction of the Election Commission (EC) be expanded to also cover party elections. This, Dr Edmund...
: An academic has proposed that the jurisdiction of the Election Commission be expanded to also cover party elections.
That year, he alleged, Umno spent up to RM300 million at its internal party elections. “Imagine how much that would be worth today,“ he said. Gomez claimed that one form of money politics was the use of government-linked companies to carry out social work. He pointed out that these GLCs could offer cash and other handouts to influence voters in the guise of carrying out a corporate social responsibility project.
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