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Thailand's 2026 Election: 57 Parties, 53 Million Voters

1/21/2026

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Thailand will hold a general election on February 8, 2026, with 57 registered parties and 53 million eligible voters.
Three major parties compete, including the People’s Party and Pheu Thai.
Pheu Thai has won five of the last six elections.
Voters will receive three ballots: two for the election and one for a constitutional referendum.

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Thailand will hold a general election on February 8, 2026, with 57 registered parties and 53 million eligible voters.
Three major parties compete, including the People’s Party and Pheu Thai.
Pheu Thai has won five of the last six elections.
Voters will receive three ballots: two for the election and one for a constitutional referendum.