22-8-2023 (BANGKOK) Srettha Thavisin, representing the Pheu Thai party, has officially assumed the role of the 30th Prime Minister of Thailand. His appointment comes following his resounding victory in the joint parliament, where he secured an overwhelming majority of votes, surpassing the requisite 375 votes needed for his confirmation.
22-8-2023 (BANGKOK) In a significant parliamentary vote, which saw participation from 550 parliamentarians, over 100 senators have already expressed their support for Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Ministerial candidate from the Pheu Thai party.
With the current voting trend, it appears highly likely that Srettha Thavisin will secure the position of the new Prime Minister of Thailand, pending any unforeseen changes in the voting dynamics.
22-8-2023 (BANGKOK) Following a crucial parliamentary vote, Srettha Thavisin’s nomination for the position of Prime Minister has seen 310 votes in favor, while 118 parliamentarians opposed it, with 49 abstaining from the vote. In order to secure the role of the next Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha now requires an additional 65 votes to attain the necessary majority.
22-8-2023 (BANGKOK) In a pivotal parliamentary session, 62 senators have cast their votes in favor of Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Ministerial candidate from the Pheu Thai party, a significant step towards his potential appointment as the 30th Prime Minister of Thailand.
With a coalition boasting 314 Members of Parliament, it was imperative for Srettha to secure at least 61 senatorial votes to advance his candidacy. This substantial show of support from the Senate, assuming MPs within the coalition remained aligned with their mandate, positions Srettha as the frontrunner for the role.
