Election Commission Of Malaysia

The election commission ec runs the election process.
Election commission of malaysia. Hak cipta terpelihara 2018 suruhanjaya pilihan raya malaysia tel. The body regulating elections in malaysia the election commission of malaysia which is under the control of the prime minister s department has been criticised by election watchdogs including bersih the human rights commission of malaysia and various other organisations for electoral malpractices arbitrary decisions and a lack of transparency. 603 8892 7200 faks.
Under the constitution the primary function of the ec is to conduct elections to the dewan rakyat and the state legislative assemblies. The election commission of malaysia malay. Suruhanjaya pilihan raya malaysia.
The election commission of malaysia ec is a commission for the purpose of controlling the law and rules by organizing elections in malaysia. Its establishment is mandated by executive order of malaysian prime. At its establishment the ec only consisted of a chairman and two members datuk dr mustafa albakri hassan together with lee ewe boon and ditt singh.
603 8892 7001 email. The election commission ec was formed on sept 4 1957 under article 114 of the constitution of malaysia which empowers it to conduct elections for the dewan rakyat and state legislative bodies. The agency falls under the purview of the prime minister s department.
Menara spr no 2 jalan p2t presint 2 pusat pentadbiran kerajaan persekutuan 62100 putrajaya. The seat in perak was vacated following the death of its mp datuk hasbullah osman 63 two days ago. The election commission was formed in 4th september 1952 under article 144 of the constitution of malaysia which empowered it to conduct elections for the dewan rakyat also the state legislative parties.
Putrajaya dec 16 the election commission ec conforms with the declaration of emergency proclamation for the gerik parliamentary constituency perak and the bugaya state constituency in sabah in effect cancelling the by elections for both seats said its chairman datuk abdul ghani salleh. Suruhanjaya pilihan raya malaysia abbreviated spr or ec is a commission set up for the purpose of ensuring fair and equitable operations in undertaking the malaysian general elections. The ec also prepares and revises the electoral roll for elections.