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Anutin Charnvirakul wins parliamentary vote, set to remain Thailand PM

Updated on: 20 March,2026 08:23 AM IST  |  Bangkok
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The leader of the Bhumjaithai Party garnered 293 votes, exceeding the required majority of the 498 members who attended the session in the House of Representatives

Anutin Charnvirakul wins parliamentary vote, set to remain Thailand PM

Anutin Charnvirakul. Pic/AFP

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Thailand’s incumbent Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul won a vote in Parliament on Thursday to remain in office, according to an official tally.

The leader of the Bhumjaithai Party garnered 293 votes, exceeding the required majority of the 498 members who attended the session in the House of Representatives. 


Anutin is expected to take office a few days after obtaining a formal appointment from King Maha Vajiralongkorn and the new cabinet is expected to be appointed in the following weeks.



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