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The Election Commission has set the general election for Sunday May 14, with advanced voting a week earlier on Sunday May 7.

Thailand dissolved its parliament on Monday to clear the way for an election in May, a vote set to reignite a long-running power struggle between a military-backed establishment and a political movement that has dominated elections for two decades. King Maha Vajiralongkorn endorsed a decree to dissolve parliament, according to an announcement in the Royal…

Thailand’s general election set for May 14 will bring new faces into the fray but is likely to be over-shadowed by old animosity between the military-royalist establishment and popular opposition parties challenging the status quo. The confrontation in the kingdom has shaped a tumultuous two decades of street protests, judicial intervention and coups

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is falling further behind his main election rival, the daughter of popular billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra, a new opinion poll s...

Thai PM dissolves parliament, calls election

The election would be the second since the 2014 coup and the first since youth-led pro-democracy protests in 2020

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha dissolved parliament on Monday, setting up a general election in May as the former coup leader seeks to extend army-backed rule.

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha is trailing Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra, in the latest poll.

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha dissolved the country's parliament on Monday, setting up a general election in May as the former coup leader seeks to extend army-backed rule.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a decree to dissolve parliament, according to an announcement in the Royal Gazette on Monday, paving the way for elections in May.