Observer reports coding errors on ballot envelopes during early votingListen to this articleVoters fill in their ballots at a polling station in constituency 14 of Bang Kapi district on Sunday during advance voting for the Feb 8 general election. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyaheb)Polling station officials wrote incorrect constituency codes on ballot envelopes in at least 370 cases confirmed so far, during advance voting on Sunday, according to Vote62, an election observation platform. Some officials wrote wrong codes on routing slips, with voters uncertain whether envelope codes were also incorrect. Vote62's data for 2023 showed wrong envelope codes were the most reported problem, with 166 cases involving 547 complaints from 58 provinces. Beyond envelope codes, voters reported missing or incomplete candidate information boards at polling stations.

Source: Bangkok Post February 02, 2026 08:38 UTC