Issue 60Volume 64
Royal Gazette
9 December 2490
“Section97.In the initial period, elections of Members of the Chamber of Deputies shall be conducted using the numeric rule of one Member of the Chamber of Deputies per two hundred thousand inhabitants according to the latest census. If the number of the inhabitants in any province is less than two hundred thousand, one Member of the Chamber of Deputies shall be elected in that province. If the number of the inhabitants in any province exceeds two hundred thousand, one additional Member of the Chamber of Deputies shall be elected in that province per every two hundred thousand inhabitants. The residue of two hundred thousand shall, if reaching or exceeding one hundred thousand, be counted as two hundred thousand. In addition, the method of combination of provincial areas shall be used as a procedure for the elections.
In conducting elections in this initial period, the provisions of the Amendment (No 3) of 2479 Buddhist Era to the Elections Act, 2475 BE, and the later amendments, shall apply. However, the age of the electoral candidates according to the disposition of section 16(1) of the Amendment (No 3) of 2479 Buddhist Era to the Elections Act, 2475 BE, is hereby designated to be not less than full thirty-five years,