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"Covid-19 infected" travel to election for Bangkok governor.

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11 May 2022 2:11 p.m.

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May 22, 2022, infected with COVID-19

able to exercise the right to vote for the Bangkok governor in the booths provided

with practical guidelines

in the election of the governor of Bangkok

And members of the Bangkok Council (Sor. Kor.) on Sunday, May 22, 2022, people who can exercise the right to vote.

Must have the following qualifications:

1. Have Thai nationality, but if naturalized

Must have obtained Thai nationality for at least 5 years

2. Be at least 18 years of age on the election day.

is born before May 24, 2004

3. Having been named in the house registration in the constituency for at least one year in a row up to the election day

(For those who have the right to vote for the governor

Must have their name in the house registration in the Bangkok area before 23 May 2021, and those who have the right to vote for Sor Kor. Must have their name in the house registration in the area before 23 May 2021).

4. and other qualifications as prescribed by the law on the establishment of local government organizations

Bangkok

In this regard, the people who have the right to vote for the Governor of Bangkok

And members of the Bangkok Council (Sor. Kor.) can check the list of voters through the website.

Bureau of Registration Administration, Department of Provincial Administration, Ministry of Interior

by filling in the identification number to check the right to vote

Covid-19 infected people

Can I exercise my right to vote?

for COVID-19 patients

And high-risk people can exercise their right to vote as well.

The guidelines are as follows:

1. Prepare necessary personal equipment such as ID card, alcohol gel, pen


2. Wear a mask at all times


3. Avoid using public transportation.

It is recommended to walk or use a private car.


4. Keep at least 1 meter distance from others.


5. Enter booths provided for COVID-19 patients only.


6. Drop off your ticket by yourself.

Under the supervision of officials.


7. Upon completion of the election, return to your accommodation immediately.

Notification method for not using the right to vote for the governor of Bangkok

In the event that there is a reasonable cause

can notify not to exercise the right to vote with the Election Commission within 7 days before the election day or within 7 days from the election date

However, if there is a necessity that cannot be notified within 7 days prior to the election date, the notification shall be made as prescribed by the Election Commission.

by notifying such incidents does not preclude the person's right to exercise the right to vote

notification of failure to exercise the right to vote

to have the voters do it in writing or by other means to explain the aforementioned cause.

which may assign any person to submit to the Election Commission or send a letter explaining the cause by registered mail

or notify by electronic means

The procedure for notifying necessary incidents that cannot be exercised electronically is as follows:

1. Voters wishing to notify necessity of being unable to exercise electronic voting rights

Must notify the necessary reasons within 7 days before the election day or within 7 days from the election date.

through the following channels:

  • Website www.bora.dopa.go.th or www.ect.go.th  

  • Smart Vote Application entitled 

    "Notification of Necessity to Vote Electronically"

2. Fill in the information in the form of notification of inability to exercise the right to vote correctly and completely.

and follow the given procedures

When confirming the text that has been entered

The system will automatically notify the necessity of not being able to exercise the right to vote.

3. Print a form of notification of necessity that cannot be exercised to vote

or store a copy of the information in electronic form

as evidence

(Read more

(Manual for the use of the notification system for necessities that cannot be used to vote electronically) 

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