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THAILAND

Yodchanan defends difficult decision to join coalition

Online Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026

» Yodchanan Wongsawat, a prime ministerial candidate of the Pheu Thai Party, has apologised to any supporters who may feel uneasy about the party’s decision to join a coalition government led by the Bhumjaithai Party.

THAILAND

People’s Party to sue EC over ballot barcodes

Online Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026

» The People’s Party is preparing to take the Election Commission (EC) to court over its use of ballot barcodes that could violate the principle of secret voting, be used to intimidate voters and pose a harmful risk of data leaks.

THAILAND

Ballot barcodes don’t breach secrecy, says poll body

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has defended the use of barcodes and QR codes on ballot papers, saying the features are lawful security measures used to combat forgery, manage ballot stocks and prevent mismatches between voter numbers and ballots used.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai to meet Bhumjaithai for coalition talks Friday afternoon

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» The election‑winning Bhumjaithai Party has formally invited Pheu Thai to join government‑formation talks, with leaders of both parties set to meet on Friday afternoon, Pheu Thai secretary‑general Prasert Jantararuangtong said.

THAILAND

Barcodes on ballots could violate secret voting rules

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» A heated debate has erupted online over barcodes and QR codes printed on election ballots, with voters questioning whether the codes could be used to trace who voted for whom, potentially violating constitutional guarantees of ballot secrecy.

THAILAND

Election Commission denies recount request in Chon Buri

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has rejected protesters’ petition for a recount in Chon Buri’s constituency 1, finding no credible evidence of electoral misconduct or errors in the vote count.

THAILAND

Poll body debunks ‘vote count in the dark’ story

Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has debunked widely shared online claims that officials in Chon Buri switched off the lights during the vote count while an electric fan in the room kept running — raising suspicions about irregularities.

THAILAND

Chon Buri winner Suchart not opposed to recount

Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» Suchart Chomklin, the Bhumjaithai Party candidate in Constituency 1 of Chon Buri, has responded to calls for a vote recount, saying he is willing to have the ballots re-examined to dispel doubts over alleged irregularities.

THAILAND

Demonstrators demand nationwide vote recount, election commissioners' resignation

Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» Demonstrators gathered at the Office of the Election Commission in Bangkok on Wednesday morning to demand the EC conduct a nationwide vote recount, organise fresh elections in a few constituencies and resign en masse.

THAILAND

Chon Buri recount decision due in two days

Online Reporters, Published on 10/02/2026

» The Election Commission has sent a fact-finding team to Chon Buri to investigate allegations of widespread irregularities in the vote-counting process in a constituency won by Bhumjaithai Party candidate Suchart Chomklin, an acting deputy prime minister.