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	This single-ballot system is also expected to deal with the problem of a large number of void ballots, he said, adding that the Election Commission had complained that there were millions of void ballots under the old system.</div>
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	More importantly, the party-list voting system with two ballot papers also left a loophole for political parties to exploit, he explained. Betraying the principles of fair election, some parties did not field any constituency candidates and counted only on the party-list ones.</div>

Single-ballot system to stay: CDC

The Constitution Drafting Commission (CDC) Wednesday resolved to maintain the controversial single-ballot electoral system in the new constitution thanks to strong support from public opinion polls, the commission’s spokesman Chartchai Na Chiangmai said.