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List Of Political Parties In Thailand
This list of political parties in Thailand names current and disbanded Thai political parties. Political parties Currently represented in parliament Parties not represented in parliament *Social Action Party * New Politics Party *New Aspiration Party, majority merged with the Thai Rak Thai Party in 2001, minority continued *Puea Pandin Party New political parties founded after the 2014 military coup * Future Forward Party * Palang Pracharath Party * Thai Civilized Party Defunct parties *Khana Ratsadon (existed from 1927 to the 1940s) – first political party in Thailand * Liberal Democratic Party (disbanded in 1958) *Socialist Party of Thailand (most members joined the communists in 1976 and the party was disbanded) * Social Justice Party *Justice Unity Party *Palang Dharma Party (disbanded in 1996) * Both of the following parties merged into Thais United National Development Party (''Phak Ruam Jai Thai Chat Pattana'') in 2007: ** National Development Party (''Phak Chat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Representatives Of Thailand
The House of Representatives ( th, สภาผู้แทนราษฎร; ; ) is the lower house of the National Assembly of Thailand, the legislative branch of the Thai government. The system of government of Thailand is that of a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy. The system of the Thai legislative branch is modelled after the Westminster system. The House of Representatives has 500 members, all of which are democratically elected: 400 members were elected through single member constituency elections, while the other 100 are elected through party lists parallel voting. The roles and powers of the House of Representatives were enshrined in the Constitution of 2017 which was amended in 2021. The House of Representatives was temporarily abolished as a result of the 2014 Thai coup d'état and replaced with the unicameral National Legislative Assembly, a body of 250 members, selected by the National Council for Peace and Order. After the promulgation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |