C. Governance and human rights
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Indicator
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Sub-Classification
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Data
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Date/Period of Measurement
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Frequency of Measurement
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Data Sources
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Remarks
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| Ratio of reported violation of election laws to number of candidates in national election |
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0.00 |
1996 |
every recent national elections |
Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior |
The most recent national election recorded is on the 17th of May,1996. |
| Female electoral candidates as a percentage of total electoral candidates in national election |
Whole kingdom |
15.58 |
1996 |
every recent national elections |
the same as above |
the same as above |
| region |
Central |
19.83 |
| North |
11.59 |
| South |
5.34 |
| Northeast |
14.87 |
| Successful female electoral candidates as a percentage of total successful electoral candidates in national election |
Whole kingdom |
5.60 |
1996 |
every recent national elections |
the same as above |
the same as above |
| region |
Central |
5.43 |
| North |
9.33 |
| South |
5.77 |
| Northeast |
3.65 |
| Local government Personnel as a Proportion of Total Government Personnel |
All types of government personnel |
8.64% |
1998 fiscal year |
annually |
Office of the Civil service Commission |
Local government personnel includes officials of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Pattaya City Council, provincial officials, municipality officials, sanitation officials and Tambon officials. |
| excluding non-civil servants staff |
7.21% |
| Ratio of complaints of malfeasence, abused of authority, negligence and corruption by public officials filed with OCSC, AGT to total number of public officials. |
Total |
3.43 (per 10,000) |
1998 fiscal year |
annually |
Bureau of Disciplinary and Ethics Promotion, Office of the Civil Service Commission, Office of the Prime minister. |
Approximated by the number of punished officials filed at the Bureau of Disciplinary and Ethics Promotion. |
| by sex |
Male |
2.56 |
| Female |
0.88 |
| Revenue of Local Government Units as a proportion of central government revenue |
Overall |
12.97 (%) |
1998 fiscal year |
annually |
Local Fiscal Policy Office, Fiscal Policy Office, Ministry of Finance |
New Municipality Administration used to be Sanitary District Administration. |
| Types of local government unit |
Old Municipality Administration |
2.95 |
| New Municipality Administration |
1.11 |
| Provincial Admin. |
0.63 |
| Tambon Admin. |
3.96 |
| Bangkok Metropolitan Admin. |
4.28 |
| Pattaya City Council |
0.04 |
| Proportion of the media owned or operated by non-governmental agencies |
Overall |
17.68 (%) |
1998 |
every two years |
Public Relation Department, Office of the Prime minister |
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| Types of Media |
Radio |
0.00 |
| Television (including ITV) |
50.00 |
| Newspaper |
100.00 |
| Magazines |
100.00 |
| Establishment / development of governance and human rights instrument |
National Policy and Master Plan of Action on Human Rights |
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Drafting process on going |
| The National Human Rights Commission |
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Law enacted by Parliament |
| The Administrative Courts |
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Already established and nominations for 23 judges position underway. |
| The Ombudsman |
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Law enacted by Parliament |
| The Constitutional Court |
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Already in existence |
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