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Election Made Easy
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/03/2019
» The general election is this Sunday, baby! Aren't you stoked to be able to exercise your right to vote again after a five-year absence (or eight, if you take into consideration that the 2014 general election was deemed invalid by the Constitutional Court). Anywhoo, it can be overwhelming to digest all the information, campaign videos, memes, pictures of hot candidates and fake news that have flooded your Facebook newsfeed lately. Perhaps, it's best to judge our candidates based on their parties' policies and proposals, and Bangkok Poll on Sunday revealed that 97% of respondents in their latest survey will vote on Mar 24 and more than half said party policies will be the first factor when deciding which candidates to vote for.
Populist policies for the populace
Bangkok Post, Published on 18/03/2019
» See how the popular parties are proposing their populist policies for the March 24th election.
Poll: Democrats to win 19, Pheu Thai 11 in Bangkok
News, Published on 22/02/2019
» Democrats will likely continue to dominate Bangkok in the March 24 election, winning 19 of all 30 constituencies, compared to 11 of Pheu Thai, according to a Pheu Thai poll released on Thursday.
What lies ahead for Thai Raksa Chart
Published on 17/02/2019
» What lies ahead for Thai Raksa Chart after the Election Commission on Thursday resolved to ask the Constitutional Court to disband the party.
Political earthquake
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/02/2019
» The nomination of Princess Ubolratana as a candidate for prime minister under the Thai Raksa Chart Party banner has sparked questions over its legality with academics calling for clarity over the princess' current royal status.
Pro-military party questions legality of princess's nomination
Published on 08/02/2019
» The pro-military People Reform Party has asked the Election Commission to rule if the Thai Raksa Chart Party violated the election law in nominating Princess Ubolratana as its candidate for prime minister.
Explainer: The appointed Senate
Published on 28/01/2019
» How is Thailand's new 250-member Senate selected -- and what impact will the new rules have on Thailand's peace, prosperity and democracy?
Next govt tipped to be short-lived
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 07/01/2019
» The next government could be a very short-lived one given the possibility of it emerging with a parliamentary minority, politicians are warning.
Explainer: New rules for the House of Representatives
Published on 06/01/2019
» It could hold the key to the balance of power in Thailand: the new constitution has changed the way members of the House of Representatives are elected. What exactly are those changes, and how might they affect the kingdom's immediate future?
Election ballot paper unveiled
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/01/2019
» The Election Commission on Wednesday released the design for the ballot papers to be used in the general election this year, with a promise they will be ready when voters finally go to the polls.