Press Release from BERSIH 26 June 2024
New Election Commission Chairperson: After hat-trick of broken promise by Unity Government, what is left for electoral reform?
The Coalition for Clean and ...
Thursday, 27 June 2024
... Development Fund (CDF), a Political Financing Act which enables public funding of political parties, and an independent Election Commission answerable to Parliament;
• The Rule of Law: Separation ...
Sunday, 31 December 2023
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(3) A Fixed Term Parliament Act (FTPA) for the 15th Parliament to go full term until 18 December 2027 and for the Election Commission (EC) to pre-announce the default election dates. Request for an ...
Thursday, 07 September 2023
... Fixed Term Parliament Act (FTPA) for the 15th Parliament to go full term until 18 December 2027 and for the Election Commission (EC) to pre-announce the default election dates. Request for an early dissolution ...
Sunday, 16 July 2023
... (BERSIH) welcomes the announcement of the dates for the six state elections by the Election Commission (EC) today. We are glad that the elections will be held simultaneously on the same dates, culminating ...
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
... for special select committees on the appointments of key positions in government agencies such as MACC and the Election Commission (EC).
BERSIH Secretariat
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Tuesday, 28 March 2023
... officers, including Attorney General, members of the Election Commission and the Public Services Commission
3. No tabling of the Constitutional Amendment bill to effect 10-years tenure limit for the ...
Sunday, 05 March 2023
... past one year, for the Rakyat to demand from the Election Commission (EC) and from the political parties that will be contesting for the right to be our Government for the next five years. There are:
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Thursday, 13 October 2022
... spur greater call of action for Election Commission and other groups to strengthen voter education and awareness of the polling process. If unaddressed in time, this issue may play a decisive factor on ...
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
... our protests, we put a spotlight on these failings and awoken the Rakyat to demand for better elections from the Election Commission . The introduction of the indelible ink and subsequent improvements to ...
Saturday, 25 June 2022
... constituency as Election Commission (EC) drawn constituencies with insufficient polling centres. After GE14, four states (Pulau Pinang, Selangor, Johor, and Terengganu) have been contemplating to trigger ...
Saturday, 07 May 2022
... state electorate/population sizes. Our Election Commission (EC) had the powers to add or remove constituencies among Peninsular Malaysian states before 1973 due to population/electorate sizes. This ability ...
Thursday, 05 May 2022
... ended, now once again the focus of the whole country is on the PRN Sarawak which was announced by the Election Commission (EC) a few days ago. The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (BERSIH) closely ...
Saturday, 27 November 2021
... Financing Act which includes for public financing of political parties.
8. Transfer of power in registering and regulating political parties from the Registrar of Societies to the Election Commission , ...
Monday, 16 August 2021
... broadcast campaigning to minimize the health hazard of elections during the pandemic;
f. Reform of the electoral system and institutions governing elections and political parties, covering Election Commission ...
Saturday, 14 August 2021
... more met the 1962 standard, leaving behind four constituencies to be (11%) overly large and seven other (19%) to be overly small.
The biggest responsibility of such problems lies with the Election Commission ...
Thursday, 12 August 2021
... 14th General Election enabled a peaceful transition of power for the first time in Malaysia’s history, followed by installation of a new set of Election Commission ers. Since the new team took over, they ...
Friday, 09 July 2021
... Election Commission of the vacancy. A by election is triggered.
The defeated incumbent should be given the right to contest in the by election.
To prevent abuses in the interim, should ...
Monday, 05 July 2021
... rests in the hands of the voters themselves. The new Election Commission (EC) appointed after GE14 introduced an online facility for Malaysians to update their voting address. It is for us to ensure that ...
Thursday, 03 June 2021
... underrepresentation of women in Parliament and the state legislative assemblies (DUN) came to light when Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin planned to propose to the Election Commission (EC) to allocate 30% of parliamentary ...
Thursday, 08 April 2021