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Minority govt idea alarms

Deputy city clerk Chalermpol Chotinuchit leads and inspection of Rama 2 Hall at Central Plaza Rama 2, a designated venue for advance voting in Chom Thong and Bang Khuntian districts. Over 32,000 people have registered to vote on Sunday, with 600-plus officials deployed. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

Politicians and academics strongly oppose any attempt to form a minority government after the May 14 election, warning that this could spark street demonstrations culminating in another coup.

The warning came after Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Wednesday dismissed the possibility of a political vacuum or deadlock arising after the election.

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