EC: 1,021 nomination forms sold to date for 12th Sarawak polls

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The EC officer told The Borneo Post that demand for the forms started when the Proclamation of Emergency for Sarawak was lifted on Nov 3. – Bernama photo

KUCHING (Nov 23): More than 1,000 nomination forms for the coming 12th Sarawak Election have been purchased as of yesterday (Nov 22), according to an officer from the Election Commission headquarters in Putrajaya.

The officer told The Borneo Post that demand for the forms started when the Proclamation of Emergency for Sarawak was lifted on Nov 3.

“As of yesterday (Nov 22), a total of 1,021 nomination forms in Sarawak have been sold.

“These forms are still available for purchase at RM20 each until the day of nomination,” he said.

The EC is expected to announce the date of Sarawak state election after a special meeting chaired by its chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh here tomorrow (Nov 24).