26 senators among 77 sent to court over senate election case
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BANGKOK — 14 Sep 2026, The Election Commission (EC) has voted to send 77 people, including 26 sitting senators, to the Supreme Court over alleged collusion and other offences linked to the 2024 Senate election.
Key facts
BANGKOK — 14 Sep 2026, The Election Commission (EC) has voted to send 77 people, including 26 sitting senators, to the Supreme Court over alleged collusion and other offences linked to the 2024 Senate election.
The EC began deliberating the case at 10:00 on Monday, with all seven commissioners attending the meeting
The public and unregistered observers were barred from the second floor of the EC office, where the results were announced at 15:00
The case was initially reported as involving 229 respondents
Summary
The EC began deliberating the case at 10:00 on Monday, with all seven commissioners attending the meeting. Around 200 police officers from Metropolitan Police Division 2 and three local stations were deployed around the EC headquarters to maintain security.
The public and unregistered observers were barred from the second floor of the EC office, where the results were announced at 15:00. Registered media were allowed to attend, while members of the public could watch the announcement via screens outside the office or the EC’s YouTube channel.