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Thai Rath predicts Puea Thai will win more than 250 seats

By Bangkok Pundit Fri, Jul 01, 2011 9:00AM UTC Comments Off

Thai Rath‘s political news team have an article with their predictions on who will win the election. Below is a summary: For the 67 constituencies in the 16 provinces in the North, Puea Thai will win 43 constituencies (ประเดิมที่ ภาคเหนือ 16 จังหวัด มีเก้าอี้ให้แย่งชิงกัน 67 ที่นั่ง เพื่อไทยยังครองความเป็นเจ้าสังเวียน กวาดไป 43 เขต). In the Upper North where the reds are...

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The Nation’s election predictions

By Bangkok Pundit Fri, Jun 24, 2011 12:55AM UTC Comments Off

The Nation has posted its election predictions and BP has created this chart – see also June 23s Kom Chad Luek p2 (although their chart says Bhum Jai Thai is 55-67!) BP: As you will see The Nation, as the article also states, says that the big two parties will win 380 seats and the small...

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Are the Thai third parties in trouble?

By Bangkok Pundit Tue, Jun 21, 2011 12:00PM UTC View Comments

In a previous post which partly critique the view of The Nation‘s Avudh who stated that the small parties, notably Chart Thai Pattana, Chart Pattana Puea Pandin and Bhum Jai Thai would win 45 of the 125 party vote. In response, BP wrote: BP’s ‘complaint’ is the undervaluing of the two major parties. As we...

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Chart Thai Pattana: We were forced to join the Democrat-led govt

By Bangkok Pundit Fri, Jun 10, 2011 9:00AM UTC Comments Off

The Bangkok Post: In a show of discomfort with Abhisit Vejjajiva, Chartthaipattana leader Chumpol Silapa-archa on Wednesday strongly criticised the caretaker prime minister for making comments showing disrespect to parties in the coalition government. Speaking while campaigning in Nakhon Pathom province, Mr Chumpol said he felt unhappy hearing Mr Abhisit say in an interview that he...

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The heiress, the athletes and the pimp… Thailand’s celebrity candidates

By Siam Voices Fri, May 13, 2011 10:00AM UTC View Comments

Chuwit Kamolvisit, center, a one-time sex tycoon and a candidate in the upcoming Thai elections. Pic: AP.

By Saksith Saiyasombut Ever since prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has announced the dissolution of parliament, thus paving the way for new federal elections on July 3, all political parties (and other groups) are now in full campaign mode giving all their best intentions to win over voters. While the Puea Thai Party, the biggest opposition...

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