Political Participation of the Personnel of Rangsit Municipality Pathum Thani Province to Exercise the Right to Vote in General

Abstract

Objectives of this research were: 1.To study the level of political participation of Rangsit Municipality personnel. Pathum Thani Province to exercise the right to vote in general on March 2019, 2. To compare the level of political participation among personnel of Rangsit Municipality. Pathum Thani Province to exercise the right to vote in general As of March 2019 classified by personal factors, and 3. To study recommendations and guidelines to support the personnel of Rangsit Municipality. Pathum Thani Province Participate in politics to exercise the right to vote in general.

Methodology was the mixed methods: The quantitative research collected data with questionnaires from 246 samples personnel of Rangsit Municipality. Pathum Thani Province, Statistics used to analyze data were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, SD. The qualitative research collected data from 8 key informants by in-depth-interviewing, analyzed data by descriptive interpretation.

Findings of the research were as follows:

1. 1. Personnel of Rangsit Municipality Pathum Thani Province Participate in politics to exercise the right to vote in general. As of March 2019, overall it was at a high level ( =3.55). When classified by side, in descending order of mean as follows: voting side ( =3.57) is at a high level. And public relations ( =3.53) were at the high level, respectively.
2. Personnel of Rangsit Municipality Pathum Thani province with marital status and education is different Participate in politics to exercise the right to vote in general. there was a statistically significant difference at the level of 0.05. Personnel with different sexes, ages, income and receiving news about elections. Participate in the exercise of the general election no different
3. obstacles and guidelines for political participation of Rangsit Municipality personnel. Pathum Thani Province to exercise the right to vote in general on March 2019, the personnel needed and prioritized in each area were as follows: In terms of public relations, personnel are government officials. And be a citizen of the country and there is a

solution, It should be a representative of the public sector in educating or campaigning for the correct democratic regime of government to the people. Public relations make the public see the importance of studying candidate information. Public relations and campaigning must be made to see the benefits arising from the elections and the political future of the country. In regards to the use of voting rights, the personnel of the local government organization everyone has to go to the polls. If the right is not used, it is considered a fault on duty. Because access to election information