KINABATANGAN, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- The total voter turnout for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election was recorded 55.06 per cent.
Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun in a statement tonight said for the Lamag state seat, the voter turnout was recorded at 64.93 per cent.
“The EC would like to inform that P.187 Kinabatangan parliamentary seat by-election was won by Mohd Kurniawan Naim Moktar (Naim Moktar) from Barisan Nasional (BN) party with a total of 19,852 votes and a majority of 14,214 votes.
“Meanwhile, the N.58 Lamag state by-election was won by Mohd Ismail Ayob (Miha) from BN party with a total of 7,269 votes and a majority of 5,681 votes,” he said.
The Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections were held following the death of the incumbent, Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, 66, on Dec 5 last year.
-- BERNAMA
BERNAMA provides up-to-date authentic and comprehensive news and information which are disseminated via BERNAMA Wires; www.bernama.com; BERNAMA TV on Astro 502, unifi TV 631 and MYTV 121 channels and BERNAMA Radio on FM93.9 (Klang Valley), FM107.5 (Johor Bahru), FM107.9 (Kota Kinabalu) and FM100.9 (Kuching) frequencies.
Follow us on social media :
Facebook : @bernamaofficial, @bernamatv, @bernamaradio
Twitter : @bernama.com, @BernamaTV, @bernamaradio
Instagram : @bernamaofficial, @bernamatvofficial, @bernamaradioofficial
TikTok : @bernamaofficial
