Friday, April 02, 2010

HULU SELANGOR BY-ELECTION - POLLING ON APRIL 25 WHILE NOMINATION DAY ON APRIL 17


The Election Commission Chief, Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof  while at a press conference at Putrajaya this morning announced that the polling date for the Hulu Selangor parliamentary by-election will be on  April 25, with nomination day being April 17.
 

Tan Sri Abdul Aziz stated that eight days have been set aside for what is expected to be intense campaigning by the contesting parties while the voter's list to be used for the by-election will be the 2009 listing updated till Mar 26 which comprise  of 64,500 registered voters of which 63,701 are normal voters with 799 postal voters. 

With regards to H1N1 outbreak in the area, the Selangor Health Department claim that the outbreak is only isolated and is nothing serious to worry about.

This will be the country's 10th by-election since the 2008 general elections, with Pakatan Rakyat winning seven of the contests while BN bagged two.

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