PUBLISHED : 19 Dec 2024 at 06: 10
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Ittiporn Boonpracong
The Election Commission (EC) has downplayed concerns about political interference in the upcoming Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) chairman and council member elections by influential political families.
EC chairman Ittiporn Boonpracong sought to allay fears as candidacy registration begins on Thursday and runs nationwide until next Monday.
The commission typically sends inspectors to provinces four to five days before PAO elections. Police will also deploy rapid-response units to maintain peace and order during the polls. The size of these units will depend on the securi
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