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Outgoing Bangkok governor clear favourite for re-election

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Outgoing governor Chadchart Sittipunt, left, campaigns for votes in Bangkok Noi district, Bangkok, on May 29. Polls show he is a clear favourite for re-election on June 28. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Outgoing Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt is the clear favourite in the lead up to the Bangkok gubernatorial election on June 28, according to an opinion survey.

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The National Institute of Development Administration said it surveyed 2,000 eligible voters in Bangkok by phone from June 2 to 4. They were asked who was their favourite candidate for city governor.

67.30% of respondents mentioned Mr Chadchart.