BANGKOK, May 31 (TNA) – The Election Commission has certified the election of Chadchart Sittipunt as the new and 17th governor of Bangkok.
The commission had its online meeting to continue with its consideration of vote results from the elections of the Bangkok governor and Bangkok councilors. Its first session on the matter started yesterday.
The Office of the EC earlier proposed the commission first investigate an allegation on unfair election concerning campaign posters and Mr Chadchart was among accused people.
However, the EC today confirmed the election of Mr Chadchart as the new Bangkok governor. He obtained 1,386,215 votes from the May 22 Bangkok gubernatorial election. (TNA)