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Online voting registration heralded

The Election Commission made internet voting registration available for Thais who cannot vote in person on May 14, a first in the country.

Allowing eligible citizens to register for online voting in the upcoming general election is a good start as Thailand shuffles towards e-government, according to advisors.

The Election Commission made internet voting available for Thais who cannot vote in person on May 14, the first time online registration has been implemented in this way.

From March 25 to April 9, 2,350,969 people nationwide signed up for early voting registration.

Advance voting takes place on May 7, a week before the general election.

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