Thailand Could Delay Elections After Protests

Military junta has said it plans to hold a vote by February, but has a record of postponing elections

BANGKOK—Thailand’s ruling junta is raising the prospect of delaying elections after weekend protests where students marched to demand that the army withdraw support for the military-installed government.

After years of postponements, the government has said it plans to restore democracy by holding a ballot in February next year. But it has a history of delaying elections since seizing power in a coup in 2014, despite pressure from the U.S. and other countries for a vote to take place.

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