Thawi Supports Citizens in Filing Lawsuit Against Election Commission Over Ballot Issues

On February 16, 2024, Pol. Col. Thawi Sadsong, leader of the Prachanart Party, posted on Facebook stating that anyone compromising the secrecy of elections is undermining the democratic system with the monarchy as head of state. He emphasized that sovereignty belongs to the Thai people, and that parliamentary elections are a mechanism for citizens to grant power to representatives under the constitution. The election must be direct and secret to protect the freedom and dignity of all people. Thawi supports citizens filing a lawsuit against the Election Commission, highlighting various legal provisions that protect voting integrity. He stressed the importance of maintaining the sanctity of the electoral process and preserving public trust in democracy.