Thai PM Paetongtarn, People’s Party top popularity poll

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PUBLISHED: 29 Sep 2024 at 11: 49

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and members of her senior advisory team walk to pay homage at a shrine at the government guest house called Baan Phitsanulok before their first meeting on Thursday. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)
Before their first meeting on Thursday, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and members of her top advisory group walk to give tribute at a temple at the government guest house known as Baan Phitsanulok. ( Photo: Chanat Katanyu )

The Women’s Party, the president of the Pheu Thai Party, is most common in a poll conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll, for the third quarter of 2024, but Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the head of the group, is in the lead for the position of prime minister.

On September 16 through to September 23, the poll was conducted through phone interviews with 2, 000 people from all over the nation who had different levels of education, employment, and income.

When asked who they would back now for the position of primary minister, the responses were as follows:

– 31.35 % were for Paetongtarn” Ung-Ing” Shinawatra of the ruling Pheu Thai Party, the current prime minister, citing her leadership and efforts to solve the problem faced by the people

– 23.50 % said they were yet to find someone appropriate for the blog

– 22.90 % for Mr. Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut of the People’s Party due to his being a new-generation politician with good ideas and a good attitude

Due to his reliability and administrative acumen, the United Thai Nation Party’s Pirapan Salirathavibhaga received an 8.65 % rating.

– 1.65 % for Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan of the Thai Sang Thai Party, citing her quality, administrative experience and opposition to all kinds of tyranny.

– 4.00 % for Anutin Charnvirakul of the Bhumjaithai Party, because of his capability to meet people of all parties, vitality, honesty and evident working approach

– 1. 15 % for Gen. Prawit Wongsuwon of the Palang Pracharath Party based on his valiant leadership and political acumen

– 2.80 % combined were for Chalermchai Srion ( Democrat Party ), Chuan Leekpai ( Democrat Party ), Wan Muhamad Noor Matha ( Prachachart Party ), Abhisit Vejjajiva, Varawut Silpa-archa ( Chartthaipattana Party ), Pol Col Thawee Sodsong ( Prachachart Party ), Pol Gen Sereepisuth Temeeyaves ( Thai Liberal Party ), Korn Chatikavanij, and Parit Wacharasindhu

The remaining 4.25 % of respondents did not know or were not serious.

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When asked which political party they presently support, the People’s Party came first with 34.25 %, followed by the Pheu Thai Party ( 27.15 % ),” no suitable political party” ( 15.10 % ), the United Thai Nation Party ( 9.95 % ), the Democrat Party ( 4.40 % ), the Bhumjaithai Party ( 3.55 % ), the Palang Pracharath Party ( 2.05 % ), and Thai Sang Thai ( 1.70 % ).

A total of 1.10 % of respondents were for various political parties including Thai Sang Thai, Prachachat Party, Pheu Thai Ruamphalang Party, Thai Liberal Party, and Chartthaipattana Party.

The rest, 0.75 %, did not know or were not interested. &nbsp,