Nenggiri: Voter turnout at 40.43% as of 11am, says EC

GUA MUSANG: The voter turnout for the Nenggiri by-election as of 11am is at 40.43%, according to the Election Commission (EC).

Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Mohd Azmawi Fikri Abdul Ghani, 38, is up against PAS candidate Mohd Rizwadi Ismail, 41.

The Nenggiri by-election was called following the vacancy of the seat, as announced by Kelantan State Assembly Speaker Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah on June 19, after the former incumbent, Mohd Azizi Abu Naim lost his Bersatu membership on June 13.