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Polls predicted a large victory for the opposition parties. Most suggested the Pheu Thai party would wind up with the most seats in the lower house of parliament, but it appears Move Forward, the most progressive party, looks likely to win the most seats. #Thailandelection2023 /1
An earthquake. Move Forward was destined to win Bangkok but its nationwide appeal shows just how frustrated people are with many aspects of Thailand’s stagnant economy, politics, royalty, and society – and willing to cast their lot with a more radical party #ThailandElection /2
Pheu Thai isn’t decimated; they are on track to win a sizable number of seats, but not coming first – after early polls showing Pheu Thai dominating – is a bit of a setback for the Shinawtra-linked party. #ThailandElection /3
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BREAKING: Pro-democracy parties win big in Thailand's election, putting them on track to wrest power from a military-backed government for first time since 2014 trib.al/8UHQnuU
Reformist party Move Forward’s strong showing is the biggest surprise of the night so far. Here's a quick look at the party's stance and its Harvard-educated leader Pita Limjaroenrat trib.al/McFZPnB #ThailandElection2023
Quick catch up on the #ThailandElection2023:
-Pro-democracy parties are clearly in the lead
-Even so, the military establishment retains significant influence on the appointment of any prime minister
trib.al/uAGasVI
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LIVE: Who will run Thailand’s $506 billion economy and steer relations with the US? We’ve made our live coverage of the election free to read. trib.al/CoFo4QT Image
Voting is under way in Thailand. Here's everything you need to know about what's at stake for everything from US and China relations, tourism and stock markets: trib.al/n7nicCx

An election-outcome simulator by a group pushing for transparency appears to be capturing attention with the hashtag #เลือกตั้ง66.

This and a projected high voter turnout could be signals of how pivotal this vote could be.

Our live blog is free to read: trib.al/1u9PFXY Image
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