BANGKOK: Bangkok went to the polls on Sunday in its first governor election in almost a decade, with the ballot viewed as an indicator for a national vote expected within a year.

Around 4 million people are eligible to vote in the first major poll since Thailand's huge youth-led street protests in 2020 demanding political change and reform to the once-untouchable monarchy.

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