1983 Thai general election

none Thailand parliamentary 1979 Thai general election 1979 1986 Thai general election 1986 All 324 seats in the House of Representatives 163 18 April 1983 24,224,470 50.76% ( 6.86pp) Kukrit Pramoj 1974 (cropped-1).jpg 140 120 160 0 10 Kukrit Pramoj Social Action Party 21.26%, 82 seats 92 10 7,103,177 26.78% 5.52pp พลตำรวจเอกประมาณ อดิเรกสาร ในปี 2515.png 180 120 160 15 30 Pramarn Adireksarn Thai Nation Party 11.26%, 38 seats 73 35 6,315,568 23.81% 12.55pp Bhichai Rattakul Bhichai Rattakul 2010-04-01.jpg 210 120 160 40 40 Democrat Party (Thailand) 14.57%, 33 seats 56 23 4,144,414 15.63% 1.06pp Samak Sundaravej 1976.jpg 160 120 160 10 15 Samak Sundaravej Thai Citizen Party 2.69%, 32 seats 36 4 2,395,795 9.03% 6.34pp พันเอก (พิเศษ) พล เริงประเสริฐวิทย์.jpg 120 120 160 10 0 Phon Rungprasitwit Siam Democrat Party cd5c5c – 18 New 839,915 3.17% New Kriangsak Chomanan.png 180 120 160 20 30 Kriangsak Chamanan National Democrat Party (Thailand) – 15 New 2,137,780 8.06% New Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda Independent politician Prem Tinsulanonda Independent politician General elections were held in Thailand on 18 April 1983. The Social Action Party emerged as the largest party, winning 92 of the 324 seats. Voter turnout was 51%.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p285 0-19-924959-8 Results Social Action Party 7103177 92 +10 Thai Nation Party 6315568 73 +35 Democrat Party 4144414 56 +23 Thai Citizen Party 2395795 36 +4 National Democrat Party 2137780 15 New Puea Pandin Party Siam Democrat Party 839915 18 New Free People Party 474402 1 New Progress Party 338140 3 New Social Democratic Party 297332 2 +2 New Force Party 195340 0 –8 Thai People Party 180364 4 New United Nation Party 14866 0 New Labour Democrat Party 1493 0 New Other parties 81845 0 – Independents 2000290 24 –39 +23 11797212 498127 24224470 Nohlen et al. References Thailand General Category:General elections in Thailand Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results General Category:1983 in Thai politics