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Bangkok Post – Eyes turn to the Upper House

Chaithawat: Building MFP strongholds

The question on most pundits’ lips is what measures will be put in place to keep the forthcoming Senate poll from winding up like another general election.

The poll result expected in July will mark the second time a fully elected Senate is established.

If a lesson can be learned from the first Senate election back in 1997, the new group of senators will need to be detached from politics. However, elections and political affiliations are part and parcel, and to deny one of the other may only be wishful thinking, according to observers.

The observers argued that the Senate has the…

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