May 30, keep an eye out! The Election Commission of Thailand discusses the results of the Bangkok governor’s elections and the Election Commission of Thailand, found “Chatchat”, being asked for 2 questions about the recycling campaign sign – insulting the government system.
On May 28, 2022, it was reported that at the meeting of the Election Commission (ECT) on May 30 at 1:00 p.m., the Election Commission will present a report on the results of the Bangkok governor’s election. and Bangkok members (Sor. Kor.) attended the meeting to consider announcing the approval of the election results. by presenting the scores in the part of executives of 1 position and members of 50 positions
by those who received the highest votes in the Bangkok Governor’s election Namely, Mr. Chatchart Sitthiphan, candidate No. 8 on behalf of Independence, received 1,386,215 votes, while the MPs consisted of Pheu Thai Party 20 people, Kaw Klai Party 14 people, Democrat Party 9 people, Rak Bangkok group 3 people, Phalang Pracharath Party. and the Thai Sang Thai Party 2 people
Initially, there are now 24 complaints about candidates for the BMA and the Sor Kor. Most of them are complaints about incorrectly covering the campaign banners. and messages used to campaign blasphemy beyond the scope of authority Being a fraud, etc.
forMr. Chatchart received 2 complaints. namely: 1. In the case of Mr. Srisuwan Chanya, Secretary-General of the Thai Constitution Protection Organization Submit a petition to the Election Commission requesting an investigation of Mr. Chatchat In the case of making campaign banners into vinyl, there is a hidden intent so that voters can recycle to make bags-aprons. in the scope of acts to incentivize voters Vote for yourself by means of making, offering, promising to give. or arrange to give assets or any other benefits which may be calculated in money?
Initially, the said case was related to the electoral law. Therefore, further investigation must be made to determine whether it is a promise to anyone after the election. according to the claim of the petitioner or not Or is it just a campaign policy to protect the environment? Recycle and Reuse Policy
and 2. Complaints about the government system which is notified through other agencies, not directly from the Election Commission Claims that Mr. Chatchat State the content as if the bureaucracy may affect operational barriers because there are many steps The plaintiffs claim that such an indication appears to be an insult to the bureaucracy. However, initially this case has nothing to do with the electoral law. And still can’t determine that it meets any law.
A source from the Election Commission stated that Election declaration factors depend on the conditions of objection to the candidate with the highest number of votes in each constituencies. When it is proposed for the Election Commission to announce the results, it will be presented at the same time, both the Bangkok Governor and the Election Commission, who must also inform the Election Commission of the Election Commission of any applicants who have objections. what issues
After that, the Election Commission will consider whether to announce the results of the election to whichever NCPO first or the Bangkok Governor as well. at the discretion of the Election Commission No proposal will be made, and the Election Commission will consider it. If there is an objection or the election is found to be dishonest and fair may not announce the results of the election Assuming that there are 45 out of 50 candidates for the Election Commission, there is no objection. There will be a resolution to announce the results of 45 elections first, the rest will not be announced. According to the process, an investigative committee will be set up to investigate the facts.
Reporters reported that For the period for announcing the results of the elections for the Bangkok Governor and the Sor Kor. According to the Act (Act) Election of Local Council Members or Local Administrators, 2019, Section 17 states that the Election Commission Election results will be announced within 30 days from the election date. If, upon a preliminary examination, there are reasonable grounds to believe that the election results are honest and fair.
However, in the case where there is a reason to believe that the election has not been honestly or justly Regardless of whether there is a complaint or not, the Election Commission shall investigate or complete the investigation. and announce the results of the election or hold a new election within 60 days from the election date
