MACC opens 2 op rooms for Johor by-elections


The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission opens two operations rooms in Johor for the public to channel information and complaints related to corruption and abuse of power for the Pulai and Simpang Jeram by-elections. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 26, 2023.

THE Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has opened two operations rooms in Johor for the public to channel information and complaints related to corruption and abuse of power for the Pulai and Simpang Jeram by-elections. 

MACC, in a statement today, said the operation rooms will run round the clock from today until September 9.  

The public can contact these operation rooms via the Johor MACC office at 07-2316000 and its Batu Pahat branch at 07-4321982.

Complaints can also be channelled via email [email protected] or via 010-8414384.

The commission also reminded candidates and political parties not to violate election laws and regulations in accordance with the MACC Act 2009 and the Election Offences Act 1954.

Nominations for both seats were held today. Early voting is on September 5 and polling on September 9.

The by-elections were called following the death of incumbent Salahuddin Ayub on July 23, due to a brain haemorrhage. – Bernama, August 26, 2023.


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