The Election Commission (EC) yesterday announced February 2, 2014 as the date for the snap election – but EC member Sodsri Satayathum warned the election might not happen as it is not yet clear if a winner could emerge.

Sodsri told the 97FM radio station that the Democrats might boycott the election – the way they decided not to field eight candidates in the previously set and now cancelled by-elections.

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