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General : Johor Polls: EC Reminds Employers To Allow Workers To Vote

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon

JOHOR BAHRU, July 9 (Bernama) -- The Election Commission (EC) has urged employers to grant a reasonable period for employees who are registered voters to fulfil their responsibility in the 16th Johor State Election on Saturday.

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Pengundi Johor pilih ETS untuk pulang mengundi

KUALA LUMPUR: Tindakan Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) menambah kekerapan perkhidmatan Tren Elektrik (ETS) sempena Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor mendapat reaksi amat positif daripada penumpang. Tinjauan Utusan Malaysia di stesen KL Sentral mendapati rata-rata warga Johor yang bekerja dan menuntut di ibu kota memilih mod pengangkutan rel itu kerana faktor keselesaan, ketepatan masa serta ... Read more The post Pengundi Johor pilih ETS untuk pulang mengundi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

Johor polls: Anthony Loke hopes voter turnout will exceed 70pc, cites strong demand for buses and trains

SEREMBAN, July 10 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke hopes voter turnout in the Johor state election tomorrow wi...

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

Malaysia’s Umno in tough spot ahead of Johor vote after veteran claims royal interference

Malaysia’s ruling Malay party was pulled into a sensitive palace row on the eve of Johor’s nomination day after a veteran figure quit Umno and accused the southern state’s royal household of influencing the timing of a snap election. The controversy lands at a difficult moment for the United Malays National Organisation, the Malay nationalist party that anchors Barisan Nasional (BN). It is trying to defend Johor, its birthplace and one of its last major strongholds, without allowing the campaign...

Malaysiakini

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· Jul 5, 2026

Malay rights in N Sembilan would have been at risk if not for Umno, says KJ

Ex-MP calls on voters to choose BN so Umno reps can continue to fight for Malays.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 7, 2026

Politics : Johor Polls: Police Early Voter Turnout Reaches 36.3 Pct By 10.30 Am

JOHOR BAHRU, July 7 (Bernama) -- A total of 4,257 police personnel in Johor, or 36.3 per cent of eligible early voters, had cast their ballots for the 16th Johor state election as of 10.30 am today.

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Related coverage for "General : Johor Polls: EC Reminds Employers To Allow Workers To Vote": Utusan Malaysia — Pengundi Johor pilih ETS untuk pulang mengundi. Malay Mail — Johor polls: Anthony Loke hopes voter turnout will exceed 70pc, cites strong demand for buses and trains. South China Morning Post — Malaysia’s Umno in tough spot ahead of Johor vote after veteran claims royal interference. Malaysiakini — Malay rights in N Sembilan would have been at risk if not for Umno, says KJ. BERNAMA — Politics : Johor Polls: Police Early Voter Turnout Reaches 36.3 Pct By 10.30 Am

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