Johor polls first to have Undi18 voters, says EC's Dr Azmi Sharom

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PETALING JAYA: The upcoming Johor polls are set to be the first election to have 18-year-olds as voters, following the successful implementation of Undi18.

Election Commission deputy chairman Dr Azmi Sharom said the latest electoral roll which was gazetted on Jan 14 includes voters who turned 18 as of Dec 31 last year.

Based on the EC’s Jan 14 electoral roll, a total of 5,718,760 Malaysians aged 18 and above as of Dec 31 have been automatically registered as new voters.

 

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