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Sarawak election window narrows as December polls loom, says Abdul Karim

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes↗ 10/17 15:44 X
Sarawak election window narrows as December polls loom, says Abdul Karim
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State Tourism Minister Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah says the election window is shrinking ahead of the state assembly’s five-year term expiry in February

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SARAWAK could hold its 13th state election in December, with Dec 12 and 19 identified as possible polling dates as the window for the polls narrows, state Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said.

He said the timing would depend on when Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Abang Openg dissolves the State Legislative Assembly, while the Election Commission (EC) would determine the actual polling date.

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Oct 17, 2026
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