The nomination and polling dates for the six state elections will be known by tomorrow.
The Election Commission , which has received official notices of the dissolution of the state assemblies involved, will hold a meeting to determine the dates.
Its secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak said the dates for nomination and polling will be decided at the meeting. “The meeting, to be held on July 5, will also decide on the date for the election writ, voter registration and other preparations needed to hold the polls.A media conference is expected to be called after the meeting at the EC headquarters to announce the dates.
The six states – Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, Penang, Selangor and Negri Sembilan – did not hold their state elections during the 15th General Election last year.According to reports, the polls will cost some RM420mil to run.
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