After a nine-year hiatus, Bangkok residents are more than eager to decide for themselves tomorrow who should be running the capital. Sunday’s election looks set to be phenomenal. With tight competition, it will be one of the fiercest polls in Thailand’s political history, with individual candidates using all of their bags of tricks to woo over 4.4 million city voters. The Election Commission (EC) expects a high vote turnout of around 70%. Key candidates are categorised into two groups. One one side are the so-called “progressives”. This includes Chadchart Sittipunt, who so far tops all the opi…

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