Thailand’s long-delayed election results show prime minister is poised to remain as leader five years after he seized power in a military coup
Opposition parties failed to secure a majority in Thailand’s parliament, long-delayed election results showed Wednesday, paving the way for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to return as the country’s leader five years after he seized power in a military coup.
The opposition democratic front, led by the Pheu Thai Party loyal to exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, had hoped to secure a majority in the lower house to hamper Mr. Prayuth and challenge him in a no-confidence debate. Under the constitutional rules drafted...
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