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Melaka Chief Minister Urges Voters to Decide Candidates Independently
Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh has called on voters to make their own choices at the ballot box, while reminding them to arrive early with their identity documents.
LSN Malaysia ·
MELAKA — In remarks to constituents ahead of polling day, Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh emphasised that voters retain complete autonomy in selecting their preferred candidates.
The Chief Minister encouraged early turnout, urging residents to arrive at polling stations well ahead of closing time. He stressed the importance of bringing identity cards to facilitate the voting process and avoid delays.
Dr Ab Rauf's statement underscores the democratic principle of voter choice while promoting efficient electoral administration. His remarks reflect efforts to maximise participation rates while ensuring smooth operations at polling centres across the state.
The call for early voting is intended to prevent congestion and lengthy queues as polling day progresses, allowing voters to cast their ballots smoothly throughout the day.