The election was to elect 56 members of the 15th.
Pengerusi SPR, Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh berkata, tempoh pengundian dari pukul 8 pagi juga dianjakkan sehingga pukul 6 petang iaitu pertambahan masa selama 30 minit bagi memberikan peluang kepada orang ramai menunaikan tanggungjawab mereka.
UMNO Secretary-General and Pontian Member of Parliament MP Ahmad Maslan quipped that the wrong candidate for Pulai Sebatang state seat was elected in the 2018 state election and laughed that Muhammad had been included the on the list of missing persons.