- Thai general election, 2001
General elections were held in
Thailand onJanuary 6 ,2001 . At stake were500 seats in the House of Representatives ("Sapha Poothaen Rassadorn"). The House of Representants consists of 400 members elected from single-member constituencies and 100 members elected from national party lists on a proportional basis.Parties
* CPP - ("Pak Chart Patthana")
National Development Party (centrist)
* CTP - ("Pak Chart Thai")Thai Nation Party (conservative)
* NAP - ("Pak Khwam Wang Mai")New Aspiration Party (conservative)
* Dem - ("Pak Prachatipat") Democrat Party (conservative)
* TRT - ("Thai Rak Thai ") Thais Love Thais Party (conservative/populist)
* SAP - ("Pak Kit Sangkhom")Social Action Party (conservative)
*Seritham Party (conservative)
* PR - ("Pak Ratsadorn")Citizen's Party (Thailand) (conservative)
* TTT - ("Phak Tin Thai")Thai Motherland Party (ecologist)Results
Voting figures show the votes cast for the national list members.
The new Thais Love Thais party of
Thaksin Shinawatra , a billionaire, won a majority, on a populist platform of economic growth and anti-corruption. The Democrat Party still showed that it was a liberal and formidable opposition. The New Aspiration and National Development Party won some seats, and the Thai Nation Party became the largest minor party. Several parties failed to win any seats.Election Tally
60. Marut
Bunnag
61. Vijit Srisa-an
62. Mahidol Chantharangkul
63. Pol Lt Gen Wannarat Kotcharat
64. Jurin Laksanavisit
65. Nibhon Promphan
66. Kobsak Sabavasu
67. Kalaya Sophonpanich
68. Surin Pitsuwan
69. Paitoon Kaewthong
70. Arkapol Sorasuchart
71. Samphan Thongsamak
72. Sathit Wongnongtoey
73. Anchalee Theppabutr
74. Pornsek Kanchanacharee
75. Phothipong Lamsam
76. Savit Bhodivihok
77. Anek Laothamthat
78. Pornvuth Sarasin
79. Sansern Samalapa"New Aspiration:" 8 seats --
80. Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
81. Wan Muhammad Nor Matha
82. Sukavich Rangsitpol
83. Chalerm Yubamrung
84. Chingchai Mongkoltham
85. Dr Nimit Nonthaphanthavast
86. Pichet Sathirachaval
87. Sulaimal Wongpanich"Chart Pattana:" 7 seats --
88. Korn Dabbaransi
89. Suwat Liptapanlop
90. Pol Gen Pracha Promnok
91. Pavena Hongsakula
92. Col Vinai Sompong
93. Goanpot Asavinvijit
94. Prapass Limpaphan"Chart Thai:" 6 seats --
95. M.R. Kasemsamosorn Kasemsri
96. Gen Viroj Saengsanit
97. Dej Boonlong
98. Sonthaya Khunpluem
99. Kobsak Chutikul
100. Janistar LiewchalermwongResult from 338 constituencies
Eligible voters: 42,759,001
Voter turnout:
29,904,940 (69.94%)29,909,271 (69.95%) - Party listParties: TRT (Thai Rak Thai Party); Dem (Democrat Party); CPP (Chart Pattana Party); CTP (Chart Thai Party); NAP (New Aspiration Party); Seritham; SAP (Social Action Party)
Bangkok: 37 Seats
# Siri Wangboonkerd (TRT)24,557
# Krisada Sajjakul (TRT)25,089
# Lalita Rirksamran (TRT)27,822
# Kannikar Thammakesorn (TRT) 21,416
# Prachuab Ungpakorn (TRT) 19,749
# M.R.Sukhumbhand Paribatra (Dem) 30,582
# Charoen Kanthawaong (Dem) 26,978
# Somkiat Chanthavanich (Dem) 21,450
# Sitha Thivaree (TRT) 22,215
# Issara Soonthornwat (Dem) 23,244
# Piraphan Salirathawipak (Dem) 30,466
# Chalermchai Jinawijarana (TRT) 34,857
# Suppamas Isarapakdi (TRT) 23,577
# MR Damrongdis Disakul (TRT) 27,246
# Ruaylarp Iamthong (TRT) 22,541
# Anusorn Panthong (TRT) 33,780
# Pramont Kunakasem (TRT) 24,512
# Puwanida Khunpalin (TRT) 23,007
# Pimol Srivikorn (TRT) 33,247
# Re-election
# Tawatchai Sajjakul (TRT) 32,518
# Pattrasak Osathanukhroh (TRT) 29,760
# Sansanee Narkpong (TRT) 28,453
# Wattana Sengpairoh (TRT) 21,539
# Mongkol Kimsoonchan (TRT) 39,656
# Vicharn Minchainant (TRT) 43,274
# Anek Hutangkabadi (TRT) 28,572
# Pramote Sukhum (Dem) 21,944
# Phimuk Simaroj (TRT) 29,100
# Ong-art Klampaibul (Dem) 23,987
# Pitipong Temcharoen (TRT) 30,927
# Vilas Chanthapitak (Dem) 30,321
# Suwat Muangsiri (TRT) 32,357
# Suwat Wannasirikul (TRT) 34,615
# Sakol Muangsiri (TRT) 40,000
# Sutha Chanseang (TRT) 25,314
# Sawaeng Rirkcharun (TRT) 35,654North: 16 provinces, 76 seats
Chiang Mai (10 MPs)
# Pakorn Buranapakorn (TRT) 33,605
# Yaowapa Wongsawat (TRT) 45,981
# Boonsong Teriyapirom (TRT) 29,542
# Re-election
# Pornchai Atthapiyangkul (TRT) 39,521
# Noppakul Rathpathai (TRT) 49,728
# Surapol Kiatchaiyakorn (TRT) 45,289
# Panintra Pakkasem (TRT) 21,760
# Yongyuth Suwaparp (Dem) 22,193
# Santi Tansuhat (TRT) 29,981Chiang Rai (8 MPs)
# Samart Kaewmechai (TRT) 39,944
# Sarit Ung-apinan (TRT) 51,621
# Thavon Triratnarong. (TRT) 26,091
# Visan Techateerawat (TRT) 32,393
# Re-election
# Yongyuth Tiyapairat (TRT) 30,927
# Ittidej Kaewluang (TRT) 34,713
# Buasorn Prachamon (TRT) 39,321Kamphaeng Phet (5 MPs)
# Preecha Musikul (Dem) 31,911
# Kaneung Thaiprasit (TRT) 25,561
# Weipoj Arpornrat (TRT) 26,662
# Sanan Sabaimuang (TRT) 26,484
# Thawil Rirkrai (TRT) 26,640Lampang (5 MPs)
# Piroj Lohsunthorn (TRT) 41,309
# Chinda Wongsawat (TRT) 51,975
# Re-election
# Pinit Chanthasurin (TRT) 47,639
# Re-electionLamphun (3 MPs)
# Apaporn Putthapuan (TRT) 32,402
# Sa-nguan Pongmanee (TRT) 31,796
# Songchai Wongsawat (Dem) 32,964Mae Hong Son (2 MPs)
# Panya Jinakham (Dem) 14,276
# Somboon Praiwan (TRT) 16,397Nakhon Sawan (7 MPs)
# Pinyo Niroj (CTP) 32,012
# Kasem Pan-udomlak (Dem) 34,184
# Somkuan Oborm (CTP) 29,619
# Sanchai Wongsunthorn (TRT) 31,117
# Maytri Chartjindarat (TRT) 35,230
# Banyin Tangpakorn (TRT) 24,252
# Niroj Sunthornlekha (CTP) 22,073Nan (3 MPs)
# Khamron na Lamphun (Dem) 37,631
# Cholanan Srikaew (TRT) 38,146
# Wallop Supeeyasil (TRT) 22,647Phayao (3 MPs)
# Arunee Chamnanya (TRT) 26,924
# Wisut Chainarun (TRT) 47,386
# Kriangkrai Chaiyamonkol (TRT) 29,298Phetchabun (7 MPs)
# Re-election
# Surasak Anakaphan (TRT) 33,023
# Thaweesak Anakaphan (TRT) 26,706
# Narongkorn Chawansantati (TRT) 21,428
# Kitthikun Nakhabutr (TRT) 22,567
# Kaew Buasuwan (NAP) 31,308
# Paisal Chantarapakdee (TRT) 31,921Phitsanulok (6 MPs)
# Pitak Santiwongdecha (Dem) 25,975
# Pisanu Polawei (TRT) 27,946
# Mayura Manasikan (TRT) 28,028
# Suchon Champhunoj (TRT) 26,396
# Nakorn Machim (Dem) 14,337
# Veera Patamasiriwat (TRT) 29,397Phrae (3 MPs)
# Tosaporn Sereerak (TRT) 59,174
# Siriwan Prassachaksatru (Dem) 50,010
# Worawat Uea-apinyakul (TRT) 42,007Phichit (4 MPs)
# Pradit Pataraprasit (Dem) 40,846
# Re-election
# Siriwat Kachornprasart (Dem) 30,953
# Adul Boonset (TRT) 47,134Sukhothai (4 MPs)
# Anongwan Thepsutin (TRT) 37,707
# Re-election
# Somchet Limpraphan (CPP) 31,468
# Re-electionTak (3 MPs)
# Thanon Tantisunthorn (Dem) 37,640
# Chaiwuth Bannawat (Dem) 37,936
# Thanitphon Chaiyanant (Dem) 25,814Uttaradit (3 MPs)
# Kritsana Srihalak (TRT) 37,570
# Re-election
# Thanusak Lek-utai (TRT) 40,571Central: 26 provinces, 95 seats
Ang Thong (2 MPs)
# Viroj Pao-in (CTP)31,065
# Somsak Prisanananthakul (CTP) 43,765Ayutthaya (5 MPs)
# Kuakul Danchaivijit (TRT) 36,138
# Pong Chiwanant (TRT) 39,476
# Suvimol Phancharoenvorakul (TRT) 49,084
# Withaya Buranasiri (TRT) 31,023
# Boonphan Kaewattana (TRT) 25,703Chachoengsao (4 MPs)
# Anant Chaisaeng (TRT) 39,531
# Itthi Sirilathayakorn (CPP) 34,879
# Suchart Tancharoen (NAP) 24,324
# Wuthipong Chaisaeng (TRT) 41,807Chai Nat (2 MPs)
# Anucha Nakasai (TRT) 36,533
# Monthien Songpracha (CTP) 50,649Chanthaburi (3 MPs)
# Thawatchai Anampong (CPP) 37,731
# Komkai Polabut (Dem) 41,258
# Pongvej Vejjajiva.(TRT) 33,593Chon Buri (7 MPs)
# Sa-nga Thanasanguanwong (CTP) 36,823
# Vidthaya Khunpluem (CTP) 31,866
# Somchai Sahachairungrueng (CTP) 28,812
# Surasit Nitiwutvoraluck (CTP) 29,906
# Itthipol Khunpluem (CTP) 35,564
# Charnsak Chavalitnititham (CTP) 25,607
# Roj Wiphatpumiprathet (TRT) 23,042Kanchanaburi (5 MPs)
# Re-election
# Santhad Jinapak (TRT) 35,824
# Re-election
# Re-election
# Re-electionLop Buri (5 MPs)
# Natthapol Kiatvinaisakul (TRT) 31,521
# Pongsak Vorapanya (TRT) 28,836
# Kamol Chirapanwanich (CTP) 26,753
# Amnuay Klangpa (TRT) 49,692
# Niyom Vorapanya (TRT) 30,189Nakhon Nayok (2 MPs)
# Re-election
# Re-electionNakhon Pathom (5 MPs)
# Prasan Boonmee (TRT) 29,254
# Charnchai Pathummarak (TRT) 32,290
# Pornsak Piemkla (TRT) 40,501
# Chaiya Sasomsap (TRT) 30,276
# Padermchai Sasomsap (TRT) 25,061Nonthaburi (5 MPs)
# Udomdej Ratanasathien (TRT) 29,221
# Nithat Srinond (TRT) 28,650
# Pimpa Chanprasong (TRT) 36,002
# Apiwan Viriyachai (TRT) 43,656
# Suchart Bandasak (TRT) 38,202Pathum Thani (4 MPs)
# Surapong Ungampornvilai (CPP) 36,404
# Ekapote Panyaem (Dem) 45,919
# Sumet Ritthakanee (TRT) 29,564
# Likit Moodee (TRT) 33,546Phetchaburi (3 MPs)
# Alongkorn Polbutr (Dem) 52,006
# Thani Yisarn (TRT) 47,595
# Apichart Supapaeng (Dem) 39,951Prachuab Khiri Khan (3 MPs)
# Montri Pannoinon (Dem) 38,951
# Chalermchai Sri-on (Dem) 38,790
# Payao Pultharat (Dem) 39,907Prachin Buri (3 MPs)
# Sunthorn Vilawan (TRT) 37,313
# Re-election
# Woravut Pumakanchana (TRT) 37,959Ratchaburi (5 MPs)
# Re-election
# Vivat Nitikanchana (TRT) 40,233
# Prapaiphan Sengprasert (Dem) 38,600
# Vijai Wattanaprasit (Dem) 32,024
# Boonlue Prasertsopha (TRT) 37,296Rayong (3 MPs)
# Sathit Pitutaycha (Dem) 39,184
# Sin Khumpha (TRT) 28,476
# Piya Pitutaycha (CTP) 25,360Sa Kaew (3 MPs)
# Thanit Thienthong (TRT) 55,333
# Trinut Thienthong (TRT) 58,953
# Vitthaya Thienthong (TRT) 52,603Samut Prakan (6 MPs)
# Wallop Yangtrong (TRT) 27,859
# Prasert Denapalai (TRT) 31,968
# Pracha Prasopdee (TRT) 26,610
# Chiraphan Limsakulsirirat (TRT) 26,453
# Salinthip Chaisadom (TRT) 27,833
# Re-electionSamut Songkhram (1 MP)
# Rangsima Rodrasmee (Dem) 51,868Samut Sakhon (3 MPs)
# Anek Thapsuwan (Dem) 23,679
# Sutham Rahong (Dem) 20,186
# Udom Kraiwatnussorn (NAP) 27,594Saraburi (4 MPs)
# Ngern Boonsupa (TRT) 23,964
# Yongyos Adireksarn (TRT) 21,995
# Somchai Sunthornwat (TRT) 39,067
# Veerapol Adireksarn (TRT) 41,999Sing Buri (2 MP)
# Chaiwut Thanakananusorn (Dem) 30,245
# Payap Panket (TRT) 23,335Suphan Buri (6 MPs)
# Varawut Silpa-archa (CTP) 49,930
# Kanchana Silpa-archa (CTP) 52,422
# Natthawut Prasertsuwan (CTP) 49,575
# Banharn Silpa-archa (CTP) 49,816
# Prapat Pothasuthon (CTP) 52,545
# Jongchai Thiengtham (CTP) 43,484Trat (2 MP)
# Boonsong Kaiket (Dem) 19,736
# Thira Salakpet (Dem) 28,870Uthai Thani (2 MPs)
# Thiraphan Veerayutwattana (CTP) 33,358
# Noppadol Polsen (CTP) 28,902Northeast: 19 provinces, 138 seats
Amnat Charoen (2 MPs)
# Thirachai Sirikhan (NAP) 27,545
# Paisal Chanthawara (Dem) 26,162Buri Ram (10 MPs)
# Re-election
# Karuna Chidchob (CTP) 33,813
# Saksayam Chidchob (CTP) 31,508
# Surasak Nakdee (TRT)24,965
# Re-election 25,757
# Sophon Saran (CTP) 23,027
# Prakit Poladej (TRT) 35,407
# & 9) Re-election
# Songsak Thongsri(TRT) 37,944Chaiyaphum (7 MPs)
# Re-election
# Chavalit Mahachan (TRT) 30,661
# Kamsueng Prapakornkaewrat (TRT) 33,594
# Wuthichai Sa-nguanwongchai (CPP) 38,557
# Re-election
# Charoen Chankomol (TRT) 40,052
# Suravit Khonsomboon (Seritham) 30,776Kalasin (6 MPs)
# Sukhumpong Ngonkham (TRT) 25,432
# Orradi Suthasri (CTP) 33,590
# Vidthaya Phumlaochaeng (TRT) 37,378
# Pirapet Sirikul (NAP) 19,702
# Boonruen Sritharet (TRT) 27,852
# Prasert Boonrueng (NAP) 33,260Khon Kaen (11 MPs)
# Charkrin Patdamrongkij (TRT) 30,742
# Prachak Kaewklaharn (TRT) 29,721
# Natronglert Surapol (SAP) 19,966
# Re-election
# Phum Sarapol (TRT) 29,721
# Re-election
# Suchai Srisurapol (TRT) 11,799
# Somsak Khun-ngern (Seritham) 26,334
# Re-election
# Re-election
# Premsak Piayura (NAP)31,751Loei (4 MPs)
# Tossaphon Sangkasub (TRT) 43,180
# Thanapol Timsuwan (TRT) 37,802
# Re-election
# Suvit Yothongyos (Seritham) 16,100Maha Sarakham (6 MPs)
# Thonglor Polkote (TRT) 51,597
# Chaiwat Tinrat (TRT) 31,593
# Yuthapong Charassathien (Dem) 32,255
# Charnchai Chairungrueng (TRT) 31,156
# Kusumawadee Sirikomut (TRT) 29,864
# Re-electionMukdahan (2 MPs)
# Pramualsin Pokesawat (Seritham) 21,812
# Lawan Tantikulpong (TRT) 26,919Nakhon Phanom (5 MPs)
# Re-election
# Re-election
# Mongkol Buppasiri (NAP) 22,238
# Re-election
# Suphachai Phosu (NAP) 38,939Nakhon Ratchasima (17 MPs)
# Tewan Liptapanlop (CPP)
# Wannarat Charnnukul (CPP) 47,211
# Pravit Rattanapien (CPP) 46,320
# Prateep Kreethavej (CPP) 35,099
# Pitsinee Mungfakklang (TRT) 23,940
# & 7) Re-election
# Pairote Suwanchawee (TRT) 37,841
# & 10) Re-election
# Somsak Phankasem (CPP) 53,142
# Somchai Pretprasert (TRT) 34,480
# Prasert Chanruangthong (TRT) 33,647
# & 15) Re-election16) Somsak Somklang (CPP) 25,98517) Re-electionNong Bua Lam Phu (3 MPs)
# Kittisak Hatthasongkroh (TRT) 19,570
# Re-election
# Vichai Samit (TRT) 36,189Nong Khai (6 MPs)
# Pongpan Sunthornchai (TRT) 29,525
# Prasit Chanthathong (TRT) 33,276
# Ekthanut Inrod (TRT) 20,570
# Tewarit Nikornthep (TRT) 22,312
# Re-election
# Niphon Konekayan (TRT) 21,929Roi-et (9 MPs)
# Sanit Wongsaktanapong (Seritham) 34,514
# & 3) Re-election
# Ekaparp Polsue (Seritham) 29,821
# Nirand Namuangrak (TRT) 27,035
# Nisit Sinthupai (NAP) 23,847
# Kitti Somsap (TRT) 34,007
# Sakda Kongpet (TRT) 46,332
# Re-electionSakon Nakhon (7 MPs)
# Re-election
# Chalermchai Urankul (NAP) 28,851
# Narisorn Thongtiras (CTP) 19,494
# Sakhon Prompakdi (Seritham) 24,189
# Pongsak Boonsol (TRT) 25,917
# Seri Saranant (TRT) 30,376
# Kasem Utara (NAP) 21,566Si Sa Ket (9 MPs)
# Boonchong Veesommai (NAP) 22,701
# Pitthaya Boonchaleo (NAP) 21,148
# Wiwatchai Hotarawaisaya (CTP) 24,608
# Chaturong Pengnoraphat (TRT) 39,347
# Danairit Watcharaporn (TRT) 24,820
# Tin Wongplang (CTP) 23,437
# Re-election
# Manop Charasdamrongnit (TRT) 37,354
# Re-electionSurin (9 MPs)
# Chuchai Mungcharoenporn (TRT) 30,502
# Thirachote Kongthong (CTP) 23,847
# Farida Sulaiman (TRT) 23,217
# Re-election
# Pradut Manmai (TRT) 16,484
# Supalak Kuanha (TRT) 36,593
# Re-election
# Seksan Saenphum (TRT) 25,985
# Teeyai Phoonsritanakul (TRT) 28,638Udon Thani (10 MPs)
# Sarawut Petpanomporn (CPP) 18,648
# Atthapol Sanitwongchai (TRT) 23,518
# Wichai Chaijitwanitkul (CPP) 24,724
# Thirayuth Wanitchang (TRT) 22,777
# Chaiyos Jiramethakorn (Dem) 26,597
# Thongdee Manitsarn (TRT) 22,507
# Thirachai Saenkaew (TRT) 22,278
# Torpong Chaiyasan (Seritham) 23,054
# Tharapong Leelawong (Seritham) 24,469
# Surachart Chamnansin (Seritham) 29,562Ubon Ratchathani (11 MPs)
# Re-election
# Re-election
# Witoon Nambutr (TRT) 36,634
# Re-election
# Chuvit Pitakpornpallop (TRT) 35,773
# Re-election
# Adisak Pokkulkanond (TRT) 19,727
# Poonsawat Hotrawaisaya (TRT) 31,004
# Suchart Tantivanichanont (TRT) 41,358
# Re-election
# Chatri Piriyakitpaibul (TRT) 30,733Yasothon (4 MPs)
# Re-election
# Re-election
# Re-election
# Visant Dejsen (NAP) 29,721South: 14 provinces, 54 seats
Krabi (2 MPs)
# Arkom Engchuan (Dem) 53,059
# Pichet Phanvichartkul (Dem) 48,639Chumphon (3 MPs)
# Sirisak Onlamai (Dem) 49,635
# Suchart Kaewnapo (Dem) 46,367
# Suwaroj Palang (Dem) 50,578Nakhon Si Thammarat (10 MPs)
# Huwadiya Pitsuwan (Dem) 39,476
# Surachet Masadit (Dem) 35,291
# Narissa Adithepvoraphan (Dem) 46,045
# Manoj Vichaikul (Dem) 39,517
# Chinaworn Boonyakiat (Dem) 56,042
# Tripol Jorjit (Dem) 46,699
# Prakob Rattanaphan (Dem) 41,032
# Chamni Sakdiset (Dem) 44,912
# Apichart Karikan (Dem) 37,989
# Vitthaya Kaewparadai (Dem) 39,988Narathiwat (4 MPs)
# Pornpit Pattanakullert (Dem) 34,135
# Re-election
# Najjamudin Uma (NAP) 23,454
# Re-electionPattani (4 MPs)
# Weiroj Pipitpakdi (Dem) 24,553
# Jeh Isamaair Jehmong (Dem) 26,041
# Sommart Jehna (Dem) 24,902
# Muk Sulaiman (NAP) 29,317Phang-Nga (2 MP)
# Kantawan Kuljanyavivat (Dem) 41,570
# Julit Laksanavisit (Dem) 36,674Phatthalung (3 MPs)
# Suphat Thammapet (Dem) 45,887
# Nipit Intharasombat (Dem) 43,245
# Naris Kamnurak (Dem) 52,853Phuket (2 MP)
# Suwit Sa-ngiamkul (Dem) 44,198
# Chalermlak Kebsub (Dem) 36,398Ranong (1 MP)
# Wirat Romyen (Dem) 36,059Songkhla (8 MPs)
# Jua Rachasi (Dem) 47,157
# Lapsak Laparojkit (Dem) 45,253
# Prai Pattano (Dem) 54,682
# Vinai Senniem (Dem) 39,013
# Nibhon Bunyamanee (Dem) 43,822
# Tavorn Senniem (Dem) 50,638
# Sirichoke Sopa (Dem) 39,097
# Vichit Suwit (Dem) 34,503Satun (2 MPs)
# Thanin Jaisamut (Dem) 20,492
# Sanan Suthakul (Dem) 21,450Surat Thani (6 MPs)
# Komet Kwanmuang (Dem) 43,751
# Pravit Nilwatcharamanee (Dem) 44,976
# Chumpol Kanchana (Dem) 36,751
# Shane Thaughsuban (Dem) 42,680
# Sinit Lertkrai (Dem) 55,609
# Nipa Pringsulaka (Dem) 52,021Trang (4 MPs)
# Suwan Kusujarit (Dem) 57,208
# Tawee Suraban (Dem) 65,458
# Somchai Losathapornpipit (Dem) 50,503
# Somboon Uthaiwiankul (Dem) 49,672Yala (3 MPs)
# Prasert Pongsuwansiri (Dem) 32,995
# Paisal Yingsaman (NAP) 33,943
# Burahanudin Useng (NAP) 25,386ources
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