PETALING JAYA: A newly-launched campaign by former DAP state assemblyman Jenice Lee is educating the people to vote for quality candidates instead of blindly supporting a party logo. "This is a very effective way to force each party to nominate candidates with political vision, and an indirect way to prevent them from practising nepotism," Lee told The Star Tuesday. The Civil Awakening Movement of Malaysia chairman launched the "My Vote, My Choice" campaign alongside six other NGOs and residents associations. "If voters blindly support a party without setting any conditions, they are in fact encouraging dictatorship within a political party and promoting nepotism and cronyism. "The most important thing for now is to get quality candidates and quality voters in the country.

Source: The Star April 11, 2017 10:41 UTC