Kuala Lampur, July 10 -- JOHOR BAHRU, July 11 - The Election Commission (EC) has clarified that there is no official dress code preventing voters from wearing shorts to polling stations, after an alleged incident involving a voter at a Skudai polling centre.

EC deputy chairman Azmi Sharom told Malaysiakini that the only restriction imposed was on clothing displaying political party logos or candidate branding.

"No such dress code. The only restriction is clothes with party logo or candidate," he was quoted as saying.

The clarification came after a voter was allegedly barred from entering the polling station for the Skudai state seat at SMK Taman Tun Aminah for wearing shorts.

Photos circulating on Facebook showed a man in a yellow T-s...