Election Commission of Malaysia

Election Commission of Malaysia (EC)

Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia سوروهنجاي ڤيليهن راي مليسيا‎ (SPR)
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Commission overview
Formed	4 September 1957; 67 years ago (1957-09-04)
Type	Regulating and conducting elections in Malaysia
Jurisdiction	Government of Malaysia
Headquarters	2, Jalan P2T, Presint 2, Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, 62100, Putrajaya
Motto	Efficient and Transparent (Cekap dan Telus)
Employees	755 (2017)
Annual budget	MYR 165,467,800 (2025)[1]
Commission executives	Ramlan Harun, Chairman Azmi Sharom, Deputy Chairman Ikmalrudin Ishak, Secretary
Parent department	Prime Minister's Department
Key documents	Article 114 of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia Election Commission Act 1957 Elections Act 1958 Election Offences Act 1954
Website	www.spr.gov.my

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The Election Commission of Malaysia (Malay: Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia; Jawi: سوروهنجاي ڤيليهن راي مليسيا‎‎‎), abbreviated SPR or EC, is a commission set up for ensuring fair and equitable operations in undertaking the elections in Malaysia. The agency falls under the purview of the Prime Minister's Department.^[2]