Anutin Charnvirakul Won Thailand’s 2026 General ElectionIn February 2026, Thailand’s caretaker Prime Minister (PM), Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the conservative Bhumjaithai Party (BJT), won the general election for the 500-member House of Representatives, as per preliminary results announced by the Election Commission of Thailand (ECT).
- In September 2025, Anutin Charnvirakul assumed the position of PM of Thailand following a period of political turbulence, later continuing in the role as caretaker PM during the election period.
Election Result:
Result: The party secured a strong mandate to form the next government, marking a decisive victory in the national polls.
Majority : The BJT won 194 seats (175 constituency and 19 party-list), falling short of the 251-seat majority.
Others: The People’s Party secured 116 seats, Pheu Thai 76 seats, while Kla Tham won 57 and the Democrat Party 22.
About Thailand:
Capital – Bangkok
Currency – Thai baht (THB)
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