Action Coalition Party (ACP; th, พรรครวมพลัง, ; literally 'join people forces') is a political party in Thailand founded on 25 May 2018 by Tavisak Na Taguathung, lawyer of

Suthep Thaugsuban Suthep Thaugsuban ( th, สุเทพ เทือกสุบรรณ; , ) (born 7 July 1949) is a Thai former politician and former Member of Parliament for Surat Thani province. Until 2011, he was secretary-general of the Democrat Party a ...

. On 3 June 2018, the Action Coalition for Thailand Party held its first meeting and outlined its platform and its determination to reform the country. The party's rhetoric is similar to that of the

People's Democratic Reform Committee The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) or People's Committee for Absolute Democracy with the King as Head of State (PCAD) was a reactionary umbrella political pressure group in Thailand. Its aim was to remove the influence of former pre ...

(PDRC), the main pressure group of the

2013–2014 Thai political crisis The 2013–2014 Thai political crisis was a period of political instability in Thailand. Anti-government protests took place between November 2013 and May 2014, organised by the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), a political pressur ...

. Former PDRC leader Suthep Thaugsuban is ACT's most prominent member, serving as chairman of the campaign committee. Also among the founding members were former Governor of the Bank of Thailand

Chatumongol Sonakul Mom Ratchawongse Chatumongol Sonakul ( th, จัตุมงคล โสณกุล) is Thailand's former Labour Minister and a former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Finance (Thailand), Ministry of Finance of Thailand, and Governor o ...

, political scientist Anek Laothamatas, and retired police general Vasit Dejkunjorn. On 24 April 2022, Action Coalition for Thailand Party resolved to change its name to Action Coalition Party hoping people will easily remember it in the next election.‘รปช.’ เปลี่ยนชื่อเป็น ‘พรรครวมพลัง’ โลโก้ใช้ ‘พญานาค’ หวัง ปชช.จำได้ง่าย
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