Bangkok: Mr. Parit Wacharasindhu, a candidate for Member of Parliament on the party-list system and spokesperson for the People's Party, highlighted the significance of today's voting event, marking an unprecedented moment in Thai political history. This is the first occasion where the election of Members of Parliament is being held simultaneously with a referendum, an event that demands citizens' active participation across all three ballots.

According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Parit cast his vote at Sawasdee Witthaya School in Khlong Toei Nuea Subdistrict, Watthana District, where voters are receiving three ballots: two for the MP election (green and pink) and one yellow ballot for the referendum. The seamless organization within polling stations was noted by voters, who reported a well-structured system that facilitated a smooth voting process. Despite the necessity for double verification of voter lists, the convenience and clarity within polling stations were appreciated, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Mr. Parit urged citizens to diligently exercise their voting rights on all three ballots, emphasizing the importance of participation in the referendum as part of the day's critical tasks. He expressed optimism about increasing voter turnout and the potential for setting a new record in voter engagement.

The public's engagement is seen as a reflection of their aspirations for the nation's future, highlighting a collective desire to influence the country's trajectory through both the elections and the referendum.