Poll: Most southern Thais disapprove of Democrats’ joining Pheu Thai

According to a survey conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration, the majority of voters in the South, a political ground of the Democrats, oppose the party’s choice to add the Pheu Thai-led authorities.

The poll was conducted on September 2 through telephone interviews with 1, 310 citizens in 14 South-south counties who were 18 and over and had various levels of education, employment, and earnings.

The researcher questioned the respondents about the 78-year-old democratic party’s decision to join the coalition led by its long-term adversary. The comments were as follows:

– 54.19 % definitely disagree

– 14.58 % moderately disagree

– 12.98 % certainly agree

– 11.91 % moderately agree

– 6.34 % did not know or were not interested

When asked if they would support the Democrat Party’s MPs in the upcoming vote, the responses were:

– 41.37 % said they would never

– 41.15 % not sure yet

– 17.48 % would continue to vote for Democrats&nbsp,