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Bangkok Post – “Bangkok Voting Experience Smooth with No Major Issues, According to City Governor”

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Live national election results will be displayed outside City Hall, providing real-time updates for voters and residents. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and engagement during the electoral process.

On February 8, 2026, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt reported that voting went smoothly throughout the city. Election day featured no major issues at polling stations, ensuring a positive experience for voters.

Despite the overall success, Chadchart noted localized traffic congestion near certain polling stations. He highlighted challenges faced by elderly and vulnerable voters, as well as occasional confusion among some voters. This feedback suggests a need for ongoing improvements in voter accessibility and communication during future elections.

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Bangkok Post – Bangkok voting smooth, no major issues, says city governor

Live national election tally will be displayed outside City Hall

An election official at the 38th polling unit in Bangkok’s constituency 7, Dusit district, observes a woman casting her ballot on Sunday. (Photo by Pornprom Satrabhaya)

Voting went smoothly in Bangkok with no reports of major issues at polling stations across the city, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Sunday afternoon. 

He acknowledged localised traffic congestion around some polling stations, travel difficulties for the elderly and vulnerable voters, and confusion among some…

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