Govt to include auto registration in bid to lower voting age


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 10 Jul 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: The Government will include automatic registration and eligibility for 18 year olds to become candidates in general elections, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The Prime Minister said that these amendments would be included in the Constitution (Amendment) 2019 Bill, to be tabled in this Parliament sitting.

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