Sandakan by-election: EC reminds all to adhere to election laws, ethics
26 April 2019
Election Commission chairman Azhar Azizan Harun said the EC would like to remind people that activities such as hosting feasts and giving gifts in cash or kind to influence the voters, was an offence under the Election Offences Act 1954. “The EC also warns the candidates or parties represented by the candidates not to misuse government assets or abuse government power to win votes.
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