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Police Open 23 Investigations Into Election Offences During Negeri Sembilan Campaign

Authorities launched 23 investigations into suspected election misconduct during Negeri Sembilan's recent campaign, based on 87 public complaints filed since mid-July.

By Rajesh Kumar · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Launch Sedition Probe Against Jempol MP Over Campaign Remarks

Negeri Sembilan police have opened an investigation into Jempol MP Datuk Shamsulkahar Mohd Deli following allegations of seditious remarks in a campaign speech during the state election.

By Khairul Anuar · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Launch 19 Election Offence Investigations as Negeri Sembilan Polls Enter Final Days

Negeri Sembilan police have opened 19 investigation papers for election offences since campaigning began on July 18, with three new cases filed this week involving bribery, seditious social media posts, and property damage.

By Khairul Anuar · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

BN Election Director Seeks Investigation into Cash Distribution Claims During Negri Sembilan Campaign

The Barisan Nasional election director in Negeri Sembilan has formally requested authorities to investigate claims that an unspecified political party handed cash to voters throughout the state election campaign period.

By Rajesh Kumar · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Palace Warns Parties Against Weaponizing Royalty in Election Campaign

Negeri Sembilan Palace has strongly cautioned all political parties contesting the state election scheduled for August 1 to maintain a clear separation between the monarchy and campaign activities, emphasizing the institution's strict neutrality.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Police Investigate 16 Reports of Alleged Election-Related Offences

Negeri Sembilan police are investigating 16 reports of alleged election-related offences, with 11 investigation papers opened as authorities move to ensure electoral integrity in the state.

By Khairul Anuar · 25 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negri Sembilan Election: Menteri Besar Dismisses Merger Rumours Between BN and PAS

Negri Sembilan's Menteri Besar has called on voters to disregard unsubstantiated social media claims during the state election, particularly rumours of a coalition between BN and PAS. He emphasised the importance of media literacy amid the campaign.

By Rajesh Kumar · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Aminuddin Calls for Integrity in Negeri Sembilan Election Campaign

Negeri Sembilan's Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun has urged all political parties to campaign ethically and lawfully, condemning recent vandalism of campaign materials during the 16th state election.

By Khairul Anuar · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Record 90 Reports During Campaign Period, 25 Investigations Launched

Malaysia's police chief reports 90 complaints filed during the recent campaign period, with 25 formal investigations initiated. The IGP emphasizes cases centre on minor infractions rather than political parties or candidates.

By Khairul Anuar · 12 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PAS Adopts Cautious Stance, Holds Off Commentary Until Official Johor Election Results Declared

PAS has committed to remaining silent on polling night regarding the Johor election, choosing instead to wait for the Election Commission's official results announcement before issuing any formal statements or commentary.

By Rajesh Kumar · 11 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Johor's First-Time Voters Demand Performance Over Promises

First-time voters in Johor's state election are prioritizing leadership competence and integrity over party loyalty, signalling a generational shift in Malaysian electoral preferences toward results-driven candidates.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

EC Chief Conducts Voting Inspections Across Johor Election Polling Centres

Malaysia's Election Commission chairman conducted surprise inspections at four polling centres across Johor on July 11 to ensure the state election was proceeding smoothly and transparently.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

MACC Investigating Three Corruption Complaints in Johor State Election, Including One Against Candidate

Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog is investigating three corruption complaints tied to the Johor state election, with one case involving a candidate in Batu Pahat ahead of Saturday's vote.

By Khairul Anuar · 9 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

MACC Investigates Johor Election Candidate Over Alleged Vote-Buying Accusations

Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has launched an investigation into a candidate who contested in the Johor state election, following serious allegations that the individual engaged in vote-buying activities during the campaign period.

By Rajesh Kumar · 9 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Police Investigate 18 Election Cases Amid Johor State Polls

Police have launched 18 investigations into alleged election law breaches during Johor's 16th state election campaign, which ran from late July. The force received 56 complaints overall during this period.

By Rajesh Kumar · 7 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Social Media Firms Must Step Up Fight Against Election Misinformation, Says Fahmi

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has urged social media platforms to take stronger action against false information during the Johor state election, particularly on polling day, warning that unverified results could mislead voters.

By Khairul Anuar · 7 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Election Commission Logs 305 Campaign Violations Ahead of Johor Polls

Malaysia's Election Commission has documented 305 campaign offence complaints during the Johor state election period, with most violations involving improper placement of campaign materials in restricted zones.

By Khairul Anuar · 3 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Campaign Must Be Fact-Based, Not Slanderous, Says Fahmi

Malaysia's Communications Minister has urged political parties to conduct campaigning based on facts rather than slander during the Johor state election, with authorities ready to take legal action against violations.

By Khairul Anuar · 26 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

MACC Establishes Round-the-Clock Anti-Corruption Operations for Johor State Election

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has established five 24-hour operation rooms across Johor to monitor for corruption and misconduct during the 16th state election, enabling public reporting of electoral violations.

By Khairul Anuar · 25 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

MACC Sets Up Five Operations Rooms Across Johor for Election Integrity Monitoring

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has established five dedicated operations rooms across Johor to receive public complaints about corruption during the state election, which runs from nomination day on June 27 until polling on July 11.

By Khairul Anuar · 25 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

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