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Nomination opens for Pelangai by-election 

The process is scheduled to last for an hour

Updated 2 years ago · Published on 23 Sep 2023 9:41AM

Nomination opens for Pelangai by-election 
Perikatan Nasional candidate Kasim Samat (left) and Pakatan Harapan candidate Datuk Amizar Abu Adam, both in baju Melayu, seen with their party leaders outside the nomination hall this morning. – Bernama pic, September 23, 2023

BENTONG – Nomination for the Pelangai state by-election opened at 9am today at Dewan Orang Ramai Felda Kemasul.

The process is scheduled to last for an hour after which the returning officer, Datuk Mohammad Shahid Ismail, will announce the candidates for the by-election.

The by-election is being held following the death of assemblyman, Datuk Seri Johari Harun, 53, in a plane crash in Shah Alam, Selangor on August 17. 

Polling for the by-election is on October 7. – Bernama, September 23, 2023

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