KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) has sold a total of 7,914 nomination forms for the 14th General Election (GE14) as at 5 pm on Friday. In a statement it said of the total, 2,676 were the nomination forms for parliamentary seats while another 5,238 were for state seats. A total of 199 nomination forms were sold in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, while another 295 forms were sold in Sarawak. (File pix)According to the statement, 83 parliamentary nomination forms and 88 state nomination forms were also being sold at its headquarters in Putrajaya. The number of seats up for contest in the GE14 time remains the same as in GE13, that is 222 for parliamentary seats and 505 state seats.

Source: New Strait Times April 28, 2018 00:56 UTC