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Persecuted Thai Pro-Democracy Party Now Poised to Play Kingmaker

The People's Party demands a snap election and constitutional referendum to secure their support amid Thailand's political realignment after the prime minister's ousting.

Summary by The Japan Times
The People’s Party, which has been in opposition since a 2023 election despite winning the most seats, is being courted by rival groups seeking to form a government.

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Thai PM pick likely hinges on main opposition party after ouster

There is a void at the top of Thai politics after last week's ousting of the prime minister. And who gets to fill it will likely hinge on the largest opposition party.

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Thailand's Political Power Struggle: People's Party as Kingmaker

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Persecuted Thai pro-democracy party now poised to play kingmaker

The People’s Party, which has been in opposition since a 2023 election despite winning the most seats, is being courted by rival groups seeking to form a government.

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Persecuted Thai Pro-Democracy Party Now Poised to Play Kingmaker

A Thai pro-democracy party whose rise to power has been thwarted by the country’s conservative establishment is suddenly in pole position to anoint its next prime minister.

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Bloomberg broke the news in United States on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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