Khon Kaen's first day of MP candidate registration proceeded smoothly with a total of 90 applicants. No disturbances or disqualified candidates have been reported; details are under verification.
At 17:00 on 27 Dec 2025 GMT+7, reports confirmed that the first day of MP candidate registration in Khon Kaen province, covering all 11 constituencies, concluded. The atmosphere was lively throughout the day, with candidates from various political parties arriving continuously since morning to submit their applications.
The total number of MP candidates registering in Khon Kaen on the first day was 90, distributed across the constituencies as follows.
Constituency 1 had 9 candidates; Constituency 2 had 8; Constituency 3 had 8; Constituency 4 had 10; Constituency 5 had 10; Constituency 6 had 8; Constituency 7 had 7; Constituency 8 had 9; Constituency 9 had 8; Constituency 10 had 6; and Constituency 11 had 7 candidates.
Officials at the registration stations stated that no candidates were found to be legally disqualified on the first day. However, all applicants' documents and details will be thoroughly reviewed according to the Election Commission's procedures.
Meanwhile, after the drawing of candidate numbers, several candidates began campaigning immediately. Notably, incumbents in some constituencies started engaging with voters from day one. For example, Veeranan Hudsri, known as “Lawyer Pok,” candidate for Constituency 1 from the People's Party with number 3, used a loudspeaker-equipped motorcycle to ask for votes in the Nai Mueang, Phra Lap, and Mueang Kao subdistricts.
Additionally, several political parties held campaign rallies in the evening of the same day to introduce their candidates and present policies to local residents, creating a vibrant political competition atmosphere from the start.
On 28 Dec 2025 GMT+7, the second day of MP candidate registration in Khon Kaen will take place. It is expected that more candidates from various parties will register. Reporters will continue to monitor the registration atmosphere and political developments in Khon Kaen province and provide ongoing updates.