1975 Thai general election

1975 Thai general election
Thailand
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All 269 seats in the House of Representatives
135 seats needed for a majority
Turnout47.18%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Democrat Seni Pramoj 17.23 72 +15
Social Justice Thawit Klinprathum 14.48 45 New
Chart Thai Pramarn Adireksarn 12.05 28 New
Social Action Kukrit Pramoj 10.75 18 New
Social Agrarian Sewet Phiamphongsan [th] 7.53 19 New
Social Nationalist Prasert Kanchanawat [th] 7.05 16 New
New Force Party Krasae Chanawongse 6.04 12 New
Socialist Party Boonsanong Punyodyana 4.45 15 New
Socialist Front Keaw Norapiti 3.65 10 New
Peaceful People's Drong Singtothong [th] 2.76 8 New
National Reconstruction Sawasdee Siripoth 2.00 3 New
Thai Party Phaephut Thephasadin Na Ayutthaya [th] 1.70 4 New
People's Justice Chaiyasiri Ruengkanchanaset [th] 1.61 6 New
Democracy Chumphon Maninet [th] 1.54 2 New
Sovereign Pracha Boontanit [th] 0.77 2 New
Labour Seri Suchatapakan 0.74 1 New
Agriculturalist Aphirat Boriboon 0.63 1 New
Thai Earth Sunirath Telan [th] 0.50 2 New
Free People's Praphan Kunpichit [th] 0.46 1 New
People's Force Boonkum Chantrasrisuriyawong [th] 0.36 2 New
Economist Thim Phuriphat [th] 0.33 1 New
Provincial Development Sris Pensupa 0.16 1 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Sanya Dharmasakti
Independent
Seni Pramoj
Democrat

General elections were held in Thailand on 26 January 1975. The Democrat Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 72 of the 269 seats. Voter turnout was 47%.[1]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p284 ISBN 0-19-924959-8