EC welcomes Abhisit's electoral reform proposal
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The Election Commission (EC) Tuesday welcomed Democrat party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva's proposal to reform electoral process before hold an election.
Abhisit Tuesday led key party members to meet the poll body to offer a proposal for a solution to end the country's prolonged political conflict.
EC secretary-general Puchong Nutrawong said Abhisit proposed eight points to the EC about how to reform election mechanism to hold a fair, smooth, and peaceful election in order to convince voters to go to cast the ballots.
Abhisit’s proposal was in line with the proposal of EC commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn, who is in charge of election management, Puchong said.
“We agree that we have to review election regulations or announcements, which are proposed by Somchai as well,” Puchong said.
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