Malaysia’s Election Commission gazettes election results; 21 days to file objections

(ST) – Malaysia’s Election Commission on Wednesday gazetted the official results of the 13th General Election, the official Bernama news agency reported, citing the commission’s chairman Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof.

Candidates and political parties who are dissatisfied with the outcome of the May 5 polls have 21 days to file objections or petitions, starting from Thursday, said Mr Abdul Aziz in a statement.

He added that petitions can be filed at high courts in the respective states.