PUTRAJAYA: Election Commission chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh announced that the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election would be held concurrently with six state elections, with nomination on July 29 and polling on August 12.

On June 27, the Terengganu election court voided the results of the parliamentary election for Kuala Terengganu held on November 19 last year.

This will be the first by-election for the 15th parliament.