1969 Thai general election

none Thailand December 1957 1975 All 219 seats in the House of Representatives 110 10 February 1969 49.16% ( 5.09pp) yes United Thai People's Party Thanom Kittikachorn 75 New Democrat Party (Thailand) Seni Pramoj 57 39 Democratic Front (Thailand) Paitoon Kreukaew Na Lamphun 7 New Joint Economic Front Thep Chotnuchit 4 New Citizen Party Liang Chaiyakal 2 New Farmer Party Phra Chuang Kasetsilpakan 1 New Liberal Democratic Party (Thailand) Jarubud Ruangsuwan 1 5 Independents – 72 59 Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn United Thai People's Party Thanom Kittikachorn United Thai People's Party General elections were held in Thailand on 10 February 1969. The military-backed United Thai People's Party emerged as the largest party, winning 75 of the 219 seats in the House of Representatives. Voter turnout was 49%.Thailand Inter-Parliamentary Union Following the election, 30 of the 72 independents joined the UTPP, giving it a total of 105 seats, whilst 24 formed the Liberal Independent Party. They were the first elections in which a number of members were not appointed by the king. Results File:10th Thai House of Representatives composition.svg United Thai People's Party 75 New Democrat Party 57 +18 Democratic Front 7 New Joint Economic Front 4 New Citizen Party 2 New Farmer Party 1 New Liberal Democratic Party 1 –4 Independents 72 +13 428699 6857133 14820180 +59 IPU References Thailand General Category:General elections in Thailand Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results General