Thai voters could oust military from power — barring election fraud

thai election results 2023  Move Forward and Pheu Thai – for now – have come out on top in bid to unseat military-backed government  Move Forward Party and Pheu Thai claimed 292 seats in Thailand's nationwide election But don't count out the generals from holding onto

Thailand has experienced 14 successful coups carried out by the military, which enjoys almost complete legal impunity In 2023, Thai democracy The Pheu Thai party and the progressive Move Forward Party made a strong showing, in a repudiation to the military-backed government of

But the army and the monarchy will remain in control Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Pheu Thai party's top politician and youngest daughter of exiled Thai caretaker prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at the United Thai Nation party's headquarters in Bangkok after polls closed PHOTO: EPA-EFE