Protesters blocked six gates of the stadium. 
	Puchong said seven or eight parties&rsquo; representatives could not enter the compound to submit the party-list applications. 
	He said some parties entered the compound since 4 am. 
	He urged parties that cannot enter the stadium to file a complaint with police.

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