Will Sungai Bakap turnout surpass 65 per cent?

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Sungai Bakap By-Election Turnout Did Not Reach 65 Per Cent

As of 4pm, the Sungai Bakap by-election recorded a voter turnout of 57.7 per cent. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow had expressed a hope that the final turnout for the day would exceed 65 per cent among the 39,151 registered voters.
Turnout Recorded by 4pm

The Election Commission (EC) reported that by 4pm, 57.7 per cent of eligible voters had cast their ballots in the Sungai Bakap by-election. This figure was announced as polling stations, which opened at 8am, continued to operate until their scheduled closing time at 6pm.
Chief Minister's Hope for Higher Turnout

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow had previously voiced an aspiration for the overall voter participation to surpass the 65 per cent mark. This sentiment was shared as voters were heading to the polls to elect a new representative for the constituency.
Total Registered Voters

A total of 39,151 registered voters were eligible to participate in the Sungai Bakap by-election. This figure includes 57 police personnel who were among those able to cast their votes on the day.

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