MELAKA: The 16th Melaka election begins tomorrow with candidate nominations, setting the stage for a 14-day campaign for 28 state assembly seats.
All eyes will be on 28 nomination centres across the state, where party candidates are expected to file nomination papers between 9am and 10am, after which returning officers will announce the final list of eligible candidates.
The Election Commission (EC) has fixed Nov 14 for polling, with early voting set for Nov 10.
According to EC data, 687,697 voters are eligible to cast their ballots, comprising 675,166 ordinary voters, 9,769 military personnel and their spouses, and 2,762 police personnel.
