Why Election Fairness Cannot Be Left to the Orange Camp Alone

Concerns over the fairness of Thailand’s 8 February 2026 snap election have sparked demands for accountability, largely led by supporters of the People’s Party, or the “Orange camp.” However, the issue extends beyond partisan politics, as allegations of fraud, compromised ballot secrecy through barcodes, and lack of transparency threaten public trust in the electoral process. Observers, including the Asian Network for Free Elections, have called for greater transparency, recounts, and credible review mechanisms. Ensuring accountability is essential not only for justice in this election but also to safeguard the legitimacy of future elections and maintain democratic confidence domestically and internationally.

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