Thai PM Anutin’s party takes early lead in general election race
Summary
Thailand's ruling Bhumjaithai Party leads in early election results, with about 30% of polling stations reporting. Prime Minister Anutin Charnviraku heads the party, which is ahead of the People's Party and the Pheu Thai Party. No single party is likely to win a clear majority, so forming a coalition government seems necessary.Key Facts
- The Bhumjaithai Party is leading in the early election results in Thailand.
- Around 30% of polling stations have reported their results.
- Anutin Charnviraku is the leader of the Bhumjaithai Party and the current Prime Minister.
- The People's Party and Pheu Thai Party are trailing behind Bhumjaithai.
- The election is unlikely to result in a clear majority for any single party.
- Voters also decided on whether to change the current 2017 military-backed constitution.
- The early vote count showed support for constitutional change by nearly two to one.
- If the new constitution is supported, it will require two more referendums before adoption.
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