Sarawak election clock starts, EC to set polling date within 60-day deadline
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The dissolution of the 82-seat Sarawak Assembly today triggers a constitutional deadline for the 13th state election, while the state administration continues a...
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THE Election Commission (EC) must schedule Sarawak's 13th state election within 60 days following the official dissolution of the state assembly today, setting the stage for the next electoral contest in the state.
Under Article 21(4) of the Sarawak Constitution, polling must take place within the 60-day period. The EC is expected to determine the nomination and polling dates at a special meeting after receiving formal notification of the dissolution.
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- Oct 26, 2026
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