The EC said it would announce full results on Monday, including the numbers of lower house seats won by each party
Electoral officials count votes at a polling station in Bangkok. Pic/AFP
The army-linked Phalang Pracharat party, which wants junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha to return as premier, gained more than 7.3 million votes with 91 per cent of ballots tallied, according to the Election Commission - nearly half a million more than Pheu Thai. The EC said it would announce full results on Monday, including the numbers of lower house seats won by each party.
51M
No. of eligible voters in Thailand
07M
No. of first time voters aged 18-25
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