EC stops issuance of ballot papers for Tioman state seat

BernamaPublished: Nov 19, 2022 2:30 AM | Updated: Nov 20, 2022 1:59 AM

The issuance of ballot papers for the Tioman state assembly seat (N41) has been postponed following the death of Perikatan Nasional (PN) candidate Md Yunus Ramli early this morning, said Rompin parliamentary returning officer Ahmad Nasim Mohd Sidek.

"The postponement is for the state seat only while polling for Rompin parliamentary constituency will go on as usual," he said when contacted today.

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