BMA reports strong early voting turnout: 87.60% outside the constituency, 96.47% within the constituency.

Narong Ruangsri, Permanent Secretary of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) revealed that the BMA has conducted advance voting at 50 central polling stations in Bangkok. The operation proceeded smoothly, with officials managing and facilitating the voting process for the public appropriately.

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Overall, advance voting outside the electoral district, 845,853 people registered to vote, with 740,966 (87.60%) casting their ballots. 2,747 people registered for advance voting in the electoral district, and 2,650 (96.47%) voted. This demonstrates the high level of democratic awareness and participation among Bangkok's citizens. Advance voting envelopes from all BMA polling stations were successfully delivered to Thailand Post Co., Ltd., which will then distribute them to the respective electoral districts of registered voters in preparation for the vote counting on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at the central counting stations in the voters' registered districts, concurrent with the general election.

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The top five central polling stations with the highest of advance voters outside their registered district include:

1. Nong Khaem District Office: 10,953 out of 11,893 registered voters (92.1%)

2. Samphanthawong District Office: 2,106 out of 2,305 registered voters (91.3%)

3. Phra Nakhon District Office Parking Lot: 5,188 voters out of 5,717 registered voters (90.7 percent)

4. Siam Technology College in Bangkok Yai District. There were 8,017 voters out of 8,835 registered voters, or 90.74%.

5. Ratchathewi District Office: Of the 22,403 registered voters, 20,268 voted (90.47%).

Advance voting on Sunday, 1 Febauraty 2026 /Photo: BMA

The top five areas with the biggest number of advance voters outside their electoral district are:

1. Tawanna Bangkapi Project (Tawanna 2), Bangkapi District: 50,184 of 58,665 registered voters (85.5%).

2. Chandrakasem Rajabhat University, Chatuchak District: 45,619 of 51,826 registered voters (88.0%).

3. Lat Krabang District Office Parking Lot (Temporary): 32,798 out of 38,548 registered votes (85.0%).

4. Huai Khwang District Office Area: 28,525 persons voted out of 32,462 registered voters (87.8%).

However, BMA invite all voters to exercise their right to vote for members of the House of Representatives and the referendum on Sunday, February 8, 2026, between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM at the polling station where registered, so as to contribute to the democratic process and help determine the Thailand’s future.

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