{"id":15423,"date":"2022-11-05T13:23:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T05:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=15423"},"modified":"2022-11-05T13:23:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T05:23:42","slug":"ge15-nomination-of-candidates-completed-campaign-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=15423","title":{"rendered":"GE15: Nomination of candidates completed, campaign begins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 5<\/strong> — The nomination of candidates for the 15th General Election (GE15), which began simultaneously at 222 nomination centres across the country at 9 am today was completed as the centres closed at 10 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The general election for the 222 parliamentary seats is held simultaneously with the state elections of Perak, Pahang and Perlis, as well as the by-election for the state seat of Bugaya in Sabah.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The 14-day campaign period will begin soon after the official announcement of candidates was made by the Returning Officer and will run until 11.59 pm on Nov 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Election Commission chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh is expected to hold a press conference on the nomination process at noon today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Polling is set on Nov 19 and early voting is on Nov 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NMT<\/a> as reported by Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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