GEORGE TOWN: A total of 6,451 police personnel are eligible to cast their early votes for the state elections here in Penang on Tuesday (Aug 8).
State police chief Datuk Khaw Kok Chin said there were 979 police personnel casting early votes for the Komtar state seat.
“They are all carrying out their duties to cast their early votes.
“Each constituency has its own early voting centre, with a total of 217 channels in Penang” he said during a press conference after checking on the early voting stations at the Police Contingent Headquarters in George Town here on Tuesday.
Comm Khaw said there were a total 11,294 voters involving police and military personnel as well as their spouses in Penang.
“Of that, 6,451 of them are police personnel and their spouses, while the remaining 4,843 are military personnel and their spouses,” he said.
George Town, Penang has witnessed a large number of police personnel eligible to participate in early voting for the state elections. On Tuesday (August 8), a total of 6,451 police personnel were qualified to cast their early votes.
The state police chief, Datuk Khaw Kok Chin, informed the public that 979 police personnel were exercising their early voting right for the Komtar state seat. He emphasized their collective dedication to performing their duty of voting.
In order to facilitate this process, each constituency in Penang has established its own early voting center, with a total of 217 channels available. Comm Khaw shared this information during a press conference that took place after his visit to the early voting stations at the Police Contingent Headquarters in George Town.
Additionally, Comm Khaw disclosed that there are a total of 11,294 voters, including police and military personnel, as well as their spouses, in Penang. Out of this figure, 6,451 are police personnel and their spouses, while the remaining 4,843 are military personnel and their spouses.
The early voting process is an essential step in ensuring a fair and efficient electoral system. As the state elections in Penang approach, the dedication of these police personnel and their participation in the early voting process demonstrate their commitment to upholding democratic values.
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