1933 Siamese general election

First legislative election in Thai history Thailand 1937 78 of the 156 seats in the House of Representatives 15 November 1933 41.45% yes yes yes Independents (Khana Ratsadon) 78 Prime Minister Phahon Phonphayuhasena Phahon Phonphayuhasena General elections were held in Siam on 15 November 1933 to elect 78 of the 156 members of the House of Representatives, with the other 78 appointed by King Prajadhipok.88 ปี การเลือกตั้งครั้งแรกของประเทศไทย อันเป็นการเลือกตั้งทั่วไป 'ครั้งแรก' และ 'ครั้งเดียว' ของไทย https://thestatestimes.com/post/2021111501 The States Times The elections were held on an indirect basis, with voters electing sub-district representatives between 10 October and 15 November, and the representatives then electing members of parliament on 16 November.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p266 0-19-924959-8 At the time there were no political parties,Nohlen et al., p284 so all candidates ran as independents. Voter turnout was 41%.Nohlen et al., p278 Results File:1st Thailand House of Representatives composition (1933).svg Independents 78 Royal appointees 78 1773532 4278231 Nohlen et al. Notes References Siam General Category:General elections in Thailand Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Category:Non-partisan elections Category:November 1933 in Asia