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House dissolution in early March

Election to be held no later than May 7, charter court to rule soon on EC calculations

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha greets Government House reporters before the cabinet meeting on Tuesday. (Photo by Chanat Katanyu)

The House of Representatives will be dissolved in early March and the election will be held by May 7 as tentatively set by the Election Commission, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed after a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

At the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam briefed ministers about the election timeline and what the caretaker government can and cannot do after the House is dissolved.

Gen Prayut said he then informed the meeting that he planned to dissolve the…

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