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Channels for Reporting Election and Referendum Fraud in 2026: Who Can Report and Where to Report

Politic04 Feb 2026 11:22 GMT+7

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Channels for Reporting Election and Referendum Fraud in 2026: Who Can Report and Where to Report

The 2026 election opens channels for reporting election fraud in 2026 or referendum voting fraud Who is eligible to report and where to report

The 2026 election is scheduled for 8 Feb 2026 Thairath Online urges Thai citizens to exercise their right to vote for MPs and participate in the referendum from 08:00 to 17:00 at their local polling stations registered in their household records.

In the 2026 election, voters will receive a total of three ballots to elect members of the House of Representatives (MPs) and to vote in the referendum. Each ballot differs in color and purpose as follows.

1. The green ballot for the 2026 election: Constituency MP

Used to vote for an MP by marking a cross next to one candidate in their electoral district only (voters must remember the candidate’s number in their district).

2. The pink ballot for the 2026 election: Party-list MP

Used to vote for party-list MPs by marking a cross next to the political party you wish to support, selecting only one party (voters must remember the party’s number).

3. The yellow ballot for the 2026 election: Referendum vote

Used to vote in the referendum on the question “Do you approve of having a new constitution?” Voters may mark only one option: approve, disapprove, or no opinion.

The Election Commission Office notifies the public that anyone who discovers election fraud involving MPs or referendum voting fraud can report it. Those eligible to report include:

  • Eligible voters and those qualified to vote in the referendum,
  • Election candidates,
  • Political parties.


Timeframe to report discovered election fraud or referendum voting fraud:

  • Election fraud: Reports can be made from the day the election date is announced until 30 days after the election results are declared.
  • Referendum voting fraud: Reports must be submitted within 48 hours after voting ends.

Channels to report election fraud or referendum voting fraud tips:

  • Pineapple Eye app
  • Election Fraud Tip Reporting Center
  • Hotline 1444
  • Office of the Election Commission
  • Provincial and Bangkok Metropolitan Election Commission Offices