{
  "id": 19946031,
  "title": "Calon PH dakwa nama pengundi disalah guna di Merlimau",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/calon-ph-dakwa-nama-pengundi-disalah-guna-di-merlimau",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T07:36:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/11/14/calon-ph-dakwa-nama-pengundi-disalah-guna-di-merlimau"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the Merlimau constituency of the Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN), Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Rahayu Hamzah has accused of receiving a complaint from an individual who is unable to vote due to another person using their name. Rahayu stated that a police report has been made concerning the alleged incident occurring at SK Merlimau 2 polling centre. She disclosed that she has received an election-related complaint from a voter at SK Merlimau 2 who was unable to vote due to someone else using their name. A police report has been filed, and Rahayu has appealed to any voter experiencing a similar issue to file a police report for prompt action. The candidate from Barisan Nasional (BN) in the same constituency, Dr Akmal Saleh, also urged voters affected by this issue to file a police report and urged the authorities to investigate the matter swiftly. Meanwhile, a known voter, K Sanmuga, claimed that a police report has been filed at Merlimau Polis Station.",
  "summary": "Rahayu Hamzah berkata, laporan polis telah dibuat mengenai kejadian pengundi tidak dapat mengundi kerana namanya sudah digunakan.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}