KKB polls: PH candidate denies committing election offences
Pang Sock Tao denied allegations she and the party machinery committed election offences while campaigning for KKB state by-election.
Tue May 07 2024
Sanusi accused of breaching election rules over ballot paper display
Such an act would be an offence under the Election Offences Act 1954.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Five held for various election offences on polling day
Hazani also said a total of 501 investigation papers were opened pertaining to election offences nationwide from Nov 4 to 19.
Sun Nov 20 2022
Police open 25 investigation papers on election-related offences
Police said the offences include incitement, criminal intimidation, destroying political parties and candidates' banners and billboards.
Fri Nov 11 2022
Employers cannot penalise employees for being absent from work to vote - Saravanan
Saravanan said employers could give reasonable time off for workers whose polling stations were located nearby their workplace.
Thu Nov 10 2022
GE15: Police open three IPs, two individuals arrested
The police have opened three IPs and arrested two individuals, in Kedah and in Penang, yesterday for allegedly committing election offences in the run-up to the GE15.
Mon Nov 07 2022
GE15: Four individuals arrested, eight IPs opened
The police arrested four individuals - one in Selangor and three in Sarawak - yesterday for allegedly committing various election offences.
Sun Nov 06 2022
GE15: Aid packages for the people should not have symbols of political parties - Rais
Rais also expressed the need for the Election Commission to be more firm in enforcing the Election Offences Act 1954.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Jail, fine, disqualify as elected representative under Election Offences Act 1954
After this election, the winning party is expected to form a govt with integrity, and together with the people, fight corruption.
Thu Oct 13 2022
Johor polls: Police open seven investigation papers
Ibrahim Mat said the offences included deliberately causing shame with intention to provoke a breaking of the law.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Sarawak election: Report to the authorities if you have proof of vote-buying
Those with proof of vote-buying during the recent Sarawak elections should immediately lodge reports with the authorities, CENBET secretary-general Khairil Azmi Hasbie said.
Wed May 11 2016
Police open three investigation papers over PKR's illegal political rallies
Police are investigating Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) for holding three political rallies without permits in their campaign for the Permatang Pauh Parliamentary by-election.
Tue Apr 28 2015
Teluk Intan: BN leaders violated election laws, says Bersih
Bersih 2.0 claims that Section 5, 8, 9, 10 of the Election Offences Act, including bribery, has been violated but no action has been taken at all.
Wed May 28 2014
Court strikes out four election petitions in Johor
All the petitioners failed to adhere to regulations under the Election Offences Act 1954, including not having sufficient facts or details to support the petitions.
Fri Aug 30 2013
Sosma 2012 to be used to ensure smooth running of GE-13
Police will use the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) in ensuring that the GE-13 will run smoothly.
Wed Apr 10 2013