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Most believe information operations waged during election: Nida Poll

A crowd shows up at an advance voting station at the Huai Khwang district office in Bangkok on May 7. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Most people believe information operations had been waged by political parties during the lead-up to the May 14 election, both to smear rivals and to win popularity, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.

The poll was carried out on May 18-22 by telephone interviews with 1,310 people aged 18 and over of various levels of education, occupations and incomes throughout the country to compile their opinions on information, both true and false, they received them during the election and disseminated on social media.

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