Bangkok: Anucha, candidate number 5 from the Democrat Party, campaigned in Sathorn, Yannawa, and Bang Khae early this morning, emphasizing confidence in his policies and announcing plans for a complete overhaul of Bangkok's waste management system. He highlighted the Democrat Party's strategic expansion throughout Bangkok as they make a concerted push in the final stretch, urging residents to participate in the upcoming elections on June 28.
According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri, accompanied by party leader Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva and other party executives, visited several key locations including Tae Chew Health Park and various markets to engage directly with the public. The campaign trail also included a boat journey to Bang Khae, allowing the team to interact with communities along the Ratchamontri Canal. Throughout the visits, residents warmly welcomed Mr. Anucha and his team, engaging in discussions about local concerns.
Mr. Anucha provided an overview of his campaign visits, noting positive feedback and a strong connection with the public, who expressed enthusiasm for the Democrat Party's proposed policies. In particular, waste management emerged as a pressing issue in Sathorn, with residents reporting challenges in the existing system. Despite efforts to separate waste, BMA garbage trucks currently mix it all together. Mr. Anucha emphasized the need for a comprehensive overhaul, addressing the entire process from collection to disposal. Additionally, residents voiced concerns about flooding during heavy rainfall, hoping for prompt solutions.
Addressing reporters, Mr. Anucha expressed confidence in maintaining the party's campaign strategy and policies. He highlighted the encouragement received from the public and reiterated the party's commitment to serving the city, regardless of election outcomes or poll standings. He urged Bangkok residents to vote on June 28, noting that the Democrat Party has candidates in all 50 Bangkok Metropolitan Council constituencies.
As the campaign progresses, Mr. Anucha emphasized the Democrat Party's team-based approach, with executives actively supporting candidates across all constituencies. This strategy, he stated, underscores their dedication and builds trust among Bangkok residents. Mr. Anucha concluded by encouraging all citizens to exercise their right to vote, reinforcing the party's commitment to addressing local issues and improving city governance.