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Thai Election Body Sends 77 Of 427 Senate Cases To Court

Thai Election Body Sends 77 Of 427 Senate Cases To Court

The September 14 vote forwards those 77 files to the Supreme Court's Election Division for possible prosecution.

  • The commission investigated 427 respondents accused of colluding to fix Thailand's Senate election results.
  • Supreme Court's Election Division now reviews the 77 referred cases for potential criminal charges.
  • The remaining 350 respondents were not referred this round; their cases stay open at the commission.

Why it matters: Choosing 77 defendants from 427 respondents is the commission's real power: deciding who must answer to a court.

Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) ↗ · Sep 14, 20269/14/26