TNR Staff

THE ELECTION Commission announced today (Sept. 16) that as of Sept. 24 the House of Representatives would have 180 days left of its current term and political parties could start campaigning for the next general election from that day onwards, Sanook.com said.

 

According to Section 68 of the Organic Act campaigning can start when the House of Representatives has 180 days left till the election day. However should the House be dissolved then campaigning can start thenceforth till the election day.

 

The Election Commission added that campaigning must be conducted in accordance with Section 73 of this law which prohibits vote buying or giving voters something of monetary value.

 

Full story: https://thainewsroom.com/2022/09/16/official-campaign-period-for-next-election-starts-on-sept-24/

 

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Let the games begin... 

Does that mean every dangerous junction will be obscured by plastic signs and slow-moving speaker vans will p1ss off the electorate and cause massive fuel waste?