Younger Malaysians won't be able to vote in event of snap polls
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Reforms passed by Malaysia's Parliament last year to lower the voting age to 18 cannot be implemented in time if a snap election is called soon.
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Ram Anand Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur, Ram Anand
Younger Malaysians will not be able to vote if a snap election is called despite the fact that the voting age was reduced last year.
Electoral reforms passed by the Malaysian Parliament last year to lower the voting age to 18, from 21, cannot be implemented in time if a snap election is called within the next six months or even into early next year.
