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EC sees high poll turnout

The Move Forward Party’s final campaign rally draws a huge crowd of people at Kela-Vet Sport Building 1, the Thai-Japan Bangkok Youth Centre in Din Daeng district on Friday. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

The Election Commission (EC) expects an 85% turnout for Sunday’s general election, and is confident that everything will run smoothly despite some hiccups during advance voting last Sunday.

EC member Thitichet Nuchanart said the poll agency made its prediction after advance voting last weekend saw a high turnout of 91%.

The agency has now looked into the complaints that followed the May 7 ballot-casting as well as a number of other issues, according to Mr Thitichet.

“These problems have been addressed, and on May 14 they will not…

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