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Retiree cries foul after early polling station closure leaves family unable to vote

Malaysiakini

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July 11, 2026

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JOHOR POLLS | Subramaniam Periasamy claims voters not informed of change in polling hours.

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South Africa Today

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· Jun 22, 2026

Leokaneng Village Voter Registration Boycott Intensifies Amid Limpopo Service Delivery Crisis

LEOKANENG, LIMPOPO — A growing Leokaneng village voter registration boycott has left electoral officials facing a major challenge as residents refuse to participate in the democratic process. The community’s decision to stay away from the polls is a direct protest against ongoing service delivery failures in the Limpopo province that locals say have been ignored []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 11, 2026

PRN Johor: 1,076 pusat mengundi ditutup, pengiraan undi bermula

JOHOR BAHRU: Kesemua 1,076 pusat mengundi membabitkan 4,849 saluran di seluruh negeri ini telah ditutup secara rasmi tepat pukul 6 petang tadi menandakan hari pengundian Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor ke-16 berakhir secara rasmi. Pengerusi Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya (SPR), Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun berkata, beberapa pusat mengundi ditutup lebih awal termasuk di Pulau Besar iaitu ... Read more The post PRN Johor: 1,076 pusat mengundi ditutup, pengiraan undi bermula appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 7, 2026

Politics : Johor Polls: Early Voting Concludes At All 62 Centres

JOHOR BAHRU, July 7 (Bernama) -- The early voting process for the 16th Johor State Election involving security personnel and their spouses concluded today after all 62 early voting centres closed by 5 pm.

Twitchy

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· Jun 23, 2026

LIVE Election Results With TWITCHY! Primary Night in New York, Maryland, and South Carolina

LIVE Election Results With TWITCHY! Primary Night in New York, Maryland, and South Carolina

Electoral-vote.com

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· Jun 24, 2026

Wed, Jun. 24 Electoral Vote Predictor

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Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 11, 2026

More than 42% voted until midday in Malaysian state of Johor's regional election

Polling to continue until 6 pm local time, with vote counting to begin afterward

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Related coverage for "Retiree cries foul after early polling station closure leaves family unable to vote": South Africa Today — Leokaneng Village Voter Registration Boycott Intensifies Amid Limpopo Service Delivery Crisis. Utusan Malaysia — PRN Johor: 1,076 pusat mengundi ditutup, pengiraan undi bermula. BERNAMA — Politics : Johor Polls: Early Voting Concludes At All 62 Centres. Twitchy — LIVE Election Results With TWITCHY! Primary Night in New York, Maryland, and South Carolina. Electoral-vote.com — Wed, Jun. 24 Electoral Vote Predictor . Anadolu Agency — More than 42% voted until midday in Malaysian state of Johor's regional election