EC: Check Your Details For Upcoming Polls

KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) has advised registered voters to check their registration details for the coming 13th general election. EC secretary Datuk Kamaruddin Mohamed Baria in a statement here said there were a total of 13,105,407 registered voters nationwide until September last year. Voters can check their details by calling 03-8885 6565 during office hours, at the EC's website www.spr.gov.my or the short-messaging service (SMS) by typing SPR (space) SEMAK (space) IC NUMBER and sending to 15888. He said voters can also send a letter to the EC or come personally to the EC headquarters in Putrajaya or any of their state offices. "The EC hopes registered voters can make sure their details are accurate to avoid problems on polling day," he said. Kamaruddin added that details include name, gender, religion, race, locality, identification card number, birthdate and address. - Bernama