Bukit Gelugor by-election
The voting process began for the Bukit Gelugor by-election as early as 8am at 17 voting centres today.
Sun May 25 2014
Vote-fishing? Penang exco barred from entering polling centre
Phee Boon Poh was spotted in his purple Voluntary Patrol Unit vest outside the polling centre, showing people around in SMK Air Itam.
Sun May 25 2014
Bukit Gelugor: Che Embun, 84, has never missed voting since Merdeka
Wheelchair-bound Che Embun Hashim, 84, says she 'doesn't feel right' if she didn't go out to vote.
Sun May 25 2014
By-election most comfortable and manageable - Penang police
Penang police chief Datuk Abdul Rahim Hanafi says the Bukit Gelugor by-election is the most comfortable and manageable by-election for him.
Sun May 25 2014
No plans for live telecast of vote-counting - EC
Chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof says the live telecast of vote-counting is not possible as it can have implication in terms of the law.
Sun May 25 2014
Voting begins in Bukit Gelugor
The voting process has begun for the Bukit Gelugor by-election as early as 8am at 17 polling centres today.
Sun May 25 2014
Bukit Gelugor by-election among most peaceful - IGP
Bukit Gelugor by-election has been among the most peaceful by-elections, said Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.
Sat May 24 2014
Huan: DAP copied my manifesto
Parti Cinta Malaysia vice-president Huan Cheng Guan claims that out of the six key points identified by DAP in their manifesto, five were in PCM's that was revealed on Wednesday.
Fri May 23 2014
Ramkarpal announces manifesto three days before polling
Traffic system improvements, building a public recreational area, upgrading of the wet market, education, housing and development programmes and the environment are among his issues.
Thu May 22 2014
Mohamed Nabi Bux calls on PAS to return to party's original struggle
The Bukit Gelugor by-election independent candidate says PAS party leaders have been politicising hudud, the party's original cause all this while.
Thu May 22 2014
Early voting for Bukit Gelugor by-election begins
Early voting for Bukit Gelugor parliamentary by-election involving 148 registered voters is held at four polling centres from 8am to 2pm today.
Wed May 21 2014
Special team to monitor betting activities at Bukit Gelugor by-election
Police have set up a special team to monitor illegal gaming activities leading up to the Bukit Gelugor by-election on May 25, 2014.
Sat May 17 2014
10 rally permits issued for Bukit Gelugor by-election
Ten rally permits have been issued to candidates contesting the Bukit Gelugor by-election since nomination day (Monday).
Fri May 16 2014
Penang MCA supports decision to not contest Bukit Gelugor by-election
MCA instead needs to give full attention to the issue arising from PAS' proposal on the hudud law implementation.
Sun May 11 2014
Independent candidate may contest for Bukit Gelugor by-election - PM
The prime minister said another candidate would likely join the fray and the decision would be made in due course.
Sun May 11 2014
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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