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EC to resend wrongly delivered advance-voting ballots

A poll worker carries a ballot box at a polling station in the southernmost province of Narathiwat on Saturday, on the eve of Sunday’s election. (Photo: AFP)

The Election Commission (EC) is confident that advance-voting ballots that were sent to the wrong provinces will be delivered correctly and in time to be counted on Election Day on Sunday.

EC secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee on Saturday acknowledged reports of ballots marked for Mukdahan and Maha Sarakham provinces being mistakenly sent to Khon Kaen, saying the ballots were correctly marked and that the error was likely due to sorting ahead of posting. Postal officials have been instructed to remedy the problem, he added.

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