Open postal voting to students, workers outside home states, EC urged

The Election Commission (EC) should consider opening postal votes to those who study or work outside their home state, a youth leader has suggested.

Muhammad Shakir Ameer, who is a member of Shah Alam DAP Youth, said travelling back and forth to vote is costly, especially for those who have to take a flight between the peninsula and Sabah or Sarawak.

“With the automatic voter registration now in force...