Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties? What do polls suggest?
Summary
Thailand is holding an election on February 8 to choose a new government. The main contest is between the current Prime Minister's Bhumjaithai Party and the People’s Party, which seeks reform. Voters will also decide if the constitution should be rewritten.Key Facts
- Thailand’s election is on Sunday, February 8.
- About 53 million people are eligible to vote in the election.
- The election will fill 500 seats in the House of Representatives.
- The Bhumjaithai Party is led by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
- Bhumjaithai has rebranded itself as a defender of the monarchy.
- The People’s Party wants to reform the monarchy system.
- The election includes a vote on whether to rewrite the constitution.
- Results are expected to be clear by early Monday.
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