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Bangkok Post – PPRP candidate accused of vote-buying

The Election Commission (EC) has filed a case with the Supreme Court seeking the withdrawal of political rights for a Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP candidate in Nakhon Sawan for vote-buying.

Pornwisit: Failed to win seat

The EC announced on its website yesterday that it had agreed to charge Pornwisit Jaemsai, who stood for election in the province’s Constituency 5, as well as his assistant Nutthanon Benjapinyo, with violating the Organic Act on the Election of Members of the House of Representatives, BE 2561 (2018).

Subsequently, the votes cast for Mr Pornwisit were declared null and void, according to the website.

Mr Pornwisit was the third runner-up in last year’s general election, receiving…

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