Jepak by-election

GPS eases to victory in Jepak

Gabungan Parti Sarawak has successfully retained Jepak with its candidate Iskandar Turkee having been declared the winner of the by-election for the state seat tonight.

More than 22,000 Jepak voters will elect new assemblyman today

A total of 22,731 registered voters will head to the polls today to elect a new representative for the Jepak state constituency.

Jepak by-election to see three-cornered fight between GPS, PBK, Aspirasi candidates

GPS candidate Iskandar Turkee, 54, will be challenged by PBK’s Stevenson Joseph Sumbang, 42, and Aspirasi’s candidate, Chieng Lea Phing, 64 in the by-election which was held following the death of the incumbent, Datuk Talib Zulpilip on September 15. 

Political temperature brews in Bintulu: Jepak by-election nomination underway

The political temperature in Bintulu town is rising ahead of the Jepak by-election slated for November 4, as the nomination centre opens for an hour starting at 9am today.

GPS ready for Jepak by-election but keeps candidate choice under wraps

Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg remains tight-lipped on the coalition’s candidate for the Jepak by-election.

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