Over 21 million voters are eligible to decide the next government of Malaysia in the GE15 but the surge in new voters also means that there is a requirement for more poling agents. We speak to Danesh Prakash Chacko, Director at Tindak Malaysia as to the process to become one, why it's important for democracy and should the political parties have paid more attention to recruitment.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See, Chong Tjen San

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Categories:  politics,  government

Tags:  ge15,  pru15,  malaysiamemilih,  spr,