Koh Samui City Municipality Announces Upcoming Parliamentary Election and Referendum
Koh Samui announces parliamentary election and national referendum on Feb 8, 2026. Vote for MPs, parties, and referendum.
Koh Samui City Municipality Announces Upcoming Parliamentary Election and Referendum
Koh Samui, prepare to cast your votes on Sunday, February 8, 2026, from 8 AM to 5 PM for our parliamentary election and national referendum. Remember your ID and make your voice heard by casting three important votes: green for MPs, pink for your party, and yellow for the referendum.
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Election Date and Time
The Koh Samui City Municipality has officially announced the upcoming election for Members of Parliament, scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 2026. Polling stations will be open to all eligible voters from 08:00 to 17:00. Residents are encouraged to visit their designated polling locations within this timeframe to participate in the democratic process.
Voting Process and Ballots
During this election, each voter will be issued three distinct ballots, each serving a different purpose:
- Green Ballot: Used to elect individual Members of Parliament (MPs).
- Pink Ballot: Used for selecting the political party of your choice.
- Yellow Ballot: Used to cast your vote in the national referendum.
Each ballot is color-coded for easy identification, ensuring a smooth and organized voting experience.
Eligibility and Preparation
Eligible voters are encouraged to check their registration details and confirm the location of their assigned polling station prior to the election date. It is important to bring valid identification and any other required documents when arriving at the polling station.
Importance of Participation
The local authorities emphasize the significance of active civic engagement and encourage all citizens to exercise their rights by voting. Participation in the election and the referendum plays a crucial role in shaping the legislative and policy direction of both local and national governance.
Further Information
For more details on the election process, voting requirements, or polling station locations, citizens can contact the Office of the Election Commission or visit their official websites. Additional updates and information may also be available through local municipal channels and public announcements.
Additional Notes for Voters
- Polls open: 08:00
- Polls close: 17:00
- Ballots: Green (MP), Pink (Party), Yellow (Referendum)
- Valid ID required for voting
- Check registration and polling station prior to election day
Frequently Asked Questions
Koh Samui 2026 Parliamentary Election & Referendum FAQ
When and where will the Koh Samui parliamentary election and referendum take place?
Koh Samui's parliamentary election and national referendum will be held on Sunday, February 8, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Eligible voters should attend their designated polling stations within this timeframe to cast their votes.
What do the green, pink, and yellow ballots represent?
Voters will receive three color-coded ballots:
- Green Ballot: Select your Member of Parliament (MP)
- Pink Ballot: Choose your preferred political party
- Yellow Ballot: Vote on the national referendum
These ballots ensure that each aspect of the election and referendum is clear and organized.
How can I prepare to vote and what do I need to bring?
Eligible voters should verify their voter registration and confirm their assigned polling location before election day. On February 8, 2026, bring your valid identification card (ID) and any required documents to the polling station to ensure you can participate in the election and referendum.