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Permatang Pauh goes to the polls
07 May 2015 — After 12 days of campaigning, Permatang Pauh folk voted on May 7 to elect a new MP for the hottest parliamentary seat in the country. This is a four-cornered fight among PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, new face from Barisan Nasional Suhaimi Sabudin, candidate from Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM) Azman Shah Othman and independent Salleh Isahak.
PKR and Barisan Nasional supporters clashing outside the SMK Guar Perahu polling centre. Police and Election Commission officers at the scene calmed tempers and soon ended the fight. –The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
A supporter shouting at the SMK Guar Perahu polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
Election workers waiting for voting to begin at the SK Seri Penanti polling centre in Permatang Pauh. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
A voter waiting for the doors to open at a polling centre in Penanti, Permatang Pauh. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
Voters queuing at a polling centre in Penanti, Permatang Pauh. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
Voters queuing at a polling centre in Penanti, Permatang Pauh. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
Voting at SK Seri Penanti, Permatang Pauh. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
A car decorated with party flags passing by a group of supporters at Jalan Tanah Liat, Penanti. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
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Voters queuing up at the SMK Guar Perahu polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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An election worker helping a voter in a wheelchair at the SMK Guar Perahu polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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Traffic congestion at Jalan Guar Perahu near the SMK Guar Perahu polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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PKR supporters gathered at the SK Seri Penanti polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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A Barisan Nasional supporter waving a flag in front of PKR supporters near SK Seri. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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PKR supporters mock Barisan Nasional supporter with money outside SK Seri Penanti polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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A Barisan Nasional supporter waving the party flag at the SK Seri Penanti polling. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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Voters passing PKR supporters after casting their ballot at the SK Seri Penanti polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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A traffic policeman directing traffic in front of the SMK Guar Perahu polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
A police truck taking up its spot at the SK Seri Penanti polling centre. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
PKR candidate Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail leaving the SK Seri Penanti polling centre after voting. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 7, 2015.
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Barisan Nasional candidate Suhaimi Sabudin giving his mother, Che Jan Ahmad, a peck on the cheek after they both voted at SMK Guar Perahu. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, May 7, 2015.
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