In the 2026 election, a leaked LINE chat has circulated, suspected of ordering vote buying and monitoring rival MP candidates opposing a major political party in Sisaket Province, with instructions to target precisely.
On 8 Feb 2023 GMT+7, reporters reported that during the 2026 election, a suspicious leaked LINE chat related to vote buying and scrutinizing rival MP candidates in Sisaket Province emerged. The leaked chat is from a LINE OpenChat group whose members include political party representatives, MP candidates, and various-level local vote canvassers.
The leaked conversation resembles leaders of a major political party communicating with local canvassers, instructing them to pay for votes in Sisaket Province, such as in constituencies 1 and 9. The messages included lists and phone numbers of involved individuals and networks, emphasizing precise targeting (effective vote buying) and monitoring rival MP candidates from another major political party.
The 2026 election in Sisaket Province is highly competitive, with intense campaigning and resources invested. The prime ministerial candidates and party leaders, especially between Bhumjaithai Party and Pheu Thai Party, are involved. If there are developments regarding the suspected vote buying, related authorities will provide further updates.
