More than half of voters in Melaka had cast their ballots in the southern Malaysian state election by Saturday afternoon, in a contest where Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition faces formidable odds against the incumbent Umno.
By 3pm, about 60 per cent of the 669,211 eligible voters had cast their ballots with three hours before polling closes, according to the Election Commission’s online dashboard. The polls mark the third state electoral battle between PH and…
