00:00 The by-elections for the Pulai Parliamentary seat and Simpang Jeram State seat will each
00:07 see a three-cornered fight on September 9th.
00:10 The Election Commission returning officer announced the acceptance of nomination papers
00:15 from Pakatan Harapan's Suhaizan Kayat, Perikatan Nasional's Zulkifli Jaffar, and Independent
00:21 Samsudin Fauzi for the Pulai seat.
00:24 As for Simpang Jeram, PH candidate Nazri Abdulrahman, PN's Dr. Mazri Yahya, and Independent S.
00:31 Jaganathan have successfully submitted their nomination papers.
00:36 Both seats were left vacant following the death of incumbent Salahuddin Ayub on July
00:40 23rd.
00:42 According to the EC, there are 166,653 eligible voters in Pulai and 40,379 voters in Simpang
00:52 Jeram.
00:54 The EC has set the polling day on September 9th with early voting on September 5th.
01:16 (upbeat music)
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