{
  "id": "th-political-parties",
  "name": "Thailand — Political Parties",
  "title": "Thailand — Political Parties",
  "description": "Political parties of Thailand from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). Each record includes the Party Facts ID, short and long names (localized + English + other transliterations), first and last years of activity, peak vote share with year, and Wikipedia link where available. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.).",
  "category": "politics",
  "source": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata",
  "updated": "2026-04",
  "record_count": 47,
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      "key": "name_short",
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    },
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      "label": "Name",
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    },
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      "label": "Name English",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "key": "year_first",
      "label": "Year First",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "year_last",
      "label": "Year Last",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "share",
      "label": "Share",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "share_year",
      "label": "Share Year",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "wikipedia",
      "label": "Wikipedia",
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    },
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      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "comment",
      "label": "Comment",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "technical",
      "label": "Technical",
      "type": "string"
    }
  ],
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      "partyfacts_id": 7430,
      "name_short": "SP",
      "name": "Sahachip Party",
      "name_english": "Sahachip Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1946,
      "year_last": 1946,
      "share": 76,
      "share_year": 1946,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946_Siamese_general_election",
      "description": "57 of 75 seats together with Constitutional Front Party (6033) in 1946 Siamese general election.",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2327,
      "name_short": "PP",
      "name": "Phak Prachathipat",
      "name_english": "Democrat Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคประชาธิปัตย์",
      "year_first": 1946,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 51.9,
      "share_year": 1969,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democrat_Party_%28Thailand%29",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2376,
      "name_short": "PPP",
      "name": "Phak Palang Prachachon",
      "name_english": "People's Power Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคพลังประชาชน",
      "year_first": 1998,
      "year_last": 2008,
      "share": 48.5,
      "share_year": 2007,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Power_Party_%28Thailand%29",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5398,
      "name_short": "PTP",
      "name": "Phak Phuea",
      "name_english": "Pheu Thai Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคเพื่อไทย",
      "year_first": 2008,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 48.4,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheu_Thai_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5397,
      "name_short": "TRT",
      "name": "Thai Rak Thai Party",
      "name_english": "Thai Rak Thai Party / Thais Love Thais",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1998,
      "year_last": 2007,
      "share": 40.6,
      "share_year": 2001,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_Rak_Thai_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4304,
      "name_short": "UTPP",
      "name": "Saha Prachathai",
      "name_english": "United Thai People's Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคสหประชาไทย",
      "year_first": 1969,
      "year_last": 1971,
      "share": 35.9,
      "share_year": 1969,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Thai_People%27s_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4115,
      "name_short": "PKS",
      "name": "Phak Kit Sangkhom",
      "name_english": "Social Action Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคกิจสังคม",
      "year_first": 1974,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 24,
      "share_year": 1979,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Action_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6919,
      "name_short": "PPP",
      "name": "Phak Phalang Pracharat",
      "name_english": "People's State Power Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคพลังประชารัฐ",
      "year_first": 2018,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 23.81,
      "share_year": 2019,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palang_Pracharath_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7915,
      "name_short": "PAM",
      "name": "Phak Anakhot Mai",
      "name_english": "Future Forward Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคอนาคตใหม่",
      "year_first": 2018,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 23.2,
      "share_year": 2019,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_Forward_Party",
      "description": "116 of 500 seats in 2019 Thai general election",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4289,
      "name_short": "NAP",
      "name": "Khwamwang Mai",
      "name_english": "New Aspiration Party",
      "name_other": "พรรคความหวังใหม่",
      "year_first": 1990,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 22.3,
      "share_year": 1992,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Aspiration_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2373,
      "name_short": "PCT",
      "name": "Phak Chat Thai",
      "name_english": "Thai Nation Party / Chart Thai Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคชาติไทย",
      "year_first": 1974,
      "year_last": 2008,
      "share": 19.4,
      "share_year": 1988,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_Nation_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4306,
      "name_short": "JUP",
      "name": "Samakkidhamma",
      "name_english": "Justice Unity Party",
      "name_other": "พรรคสามัคคีธรรม",
      "year_first": 1991,
      "year_last": 1992,
      "share": 19.3,
      "share_year": 1992,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice_Unity_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4310,
      "name_short": "PDP",
      "name": "Palangtham",
      "name_english": "Palang Dharma Party / Force of Virtue",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1988,
      "year_last": 2007,
      "share": 18,
      "share_year": 1992,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palang_Dharma_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4311,
      "name_short": "SJP",
      "name": "Tham Sangkhom",
      "name_english": "Social Justice Party",
      "name_other": "พรรคธรรมสังคม",
      "year_first": 1973,
      "year_last": 1976,
      "share": 17.9,
      "share_year": 1975,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Justice_Party_(Thailand)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4288,
      "name_short": "NDP",
      "name": "Chart Pattana",
      "name_english": "National Development Party",
      "name_other": "พรรคชาติพัฒนา",
      "year_first": 1992,
      "year_last": 2005,
      "share": 15.9,
      "share_year": 1992,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Party_(Thailand)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4305,
      "name_short": "UTP",
      "name": "Ruam Thai",
      "name_english": "United Thai Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1979,
      "year_last": 1988,
      "share": 10.1,
      "share_year": 1988,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4308,
      "name_short": "UDP",
      "name": "Saha Prachathippatai",
      "name_english": "United Democrat Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1986,
      "year_last": 1992,
      "share": 10.1,
      "share_year": 1986,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4303,
      "name_short": "TCP",
      "name": "Phak Prachakon Thai",
      "name_english": "Thai Citizens' Party / Prachakorn Thai Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคประชากรไทย",
      "year_first": 1979,
      "year_last": 2001,
      "share": 9,
      "share_year": 1983,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_Citizens%27_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7894,
      "name_short": "PM",
      "name": "Phak Mahachon",
      "name_english": "Mahachon Party / Great People's Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคมหาชน",
      "year_first": 1998,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 8.3,
      "share_year": 2005,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahachon_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4298,
      "name_short": "SA",
      "name": "Kaset Sangkhom",
      "name_english": "Social Agrarian",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1979,
      "share": 7.5,
      "share_year": 1975,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1975",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4292,
      "name_short": "RA",
      "name": "Rassadorn",
      "name_english": "People Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1992,
      "share": 7.4,
      "share_year": 1986,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4287,
      "name_short": "ND",
      "name": "Chart Prachathippatai",
      "name_english": "National Democrat",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1983,
      "year_last": 1986,
      "share": 7.3,
      "share_year": 1983,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1983",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4290,
      "name_short": "PM",
      "name": "Palang Mai",
      "name_english": "New Force Party",
      "name_other": "พรรคพลังใหม่",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1986,
      "share": 7.1,
      "share_year": 1976,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Force_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4301,
      "name_short": "SNP",
      "name": "Sangkhom Chartniyom",
      "name_english": "Social Nationalist Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1976,
      "share": 7,
      "share_year": 1975,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1975",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5167,
      "name_short": "NT",
      "name": "Nam Thai",
      "name_english": "Leading Thai party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1995,
      "year_last": 1996,
      "share": 6.8,
      "share_year": 1995,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4309,
      "name_short": "CAP",
      "name": "Kit Prachakhom",
      "name_english": "Community Action Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1986,
      "year_last": 1988,
      "share": 6,
      "share_year": 1986,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1986",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4293,
      "name_short": "TPP",
      "name": "Prachachon",
      "name_english": "Thai People Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1988,
      "year_last": 1988,
      "share": 6,
      "share_year": 1988,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1988",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2375,
      "name_short": "PMT",
      "name": "Phak Matchima Thippathai",
      "name_english": "Neutral Democratic Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคมัชฌิมาธิปไตย",
      "year_first": 2007,
      "year_last": 2008,
      "share": 5.3,
      "share_year": 2007,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutral_Democratic_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4296,
      "name_short": "K",
      "name": "Kaona",
      "name_english": "Progress Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1983,
      "year_last": 1988,
      "share": 5.1,
      "share_year": 1986,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1986",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4307,
      "name_short": "SP",
      "name": "Seritham Party",
      "name_english": "Seritham Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1979,
      "year_last": 1992,
      "share": 5,
      "share_year": 1979,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2377,
      "name_short": "PPD",
      "name": "Pheua Phaendin Party",
      "name_english": "Motherland Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคเพื่อแผ่นดิน",
      "year_first": 2007,
      "year_last": 2011,
      "share": 5,
      "share_year": 2007,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puea_Pandin_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4299,
      "name_short": "SPT",
      "name": "Sangkhomniyom Haeng Prahtet Thai",
      "name_english": "Socialist Party of Thailand",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1976,
      "share": 4.4,
      "share_year": 1975,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_Thailand",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4295,
      "name_short": "PNP",
      "name": "Chart Prachachon",
      "name_english": "People's Nation Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1979,
      "year_last": 1979,
      "share": 4.4,
      "share_year": 1979,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1979",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6996,
      "name_short": "CP",
      "name": "Chartthaipattana Party",
      "name_english": "Thai Nation Development Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคชาติไทยพัฒนา",
      "year_first": 2008,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 3.8,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartthaipattana_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4294,
      "name_short": "PF",
      "name": "Palang Prachachon",
      "name_english": "People's Force",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1976,
      "share": 3.7,
      "share_year": 1976,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1976",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5168,
      "name_short": "L",
      "name": "Seritham",
      "name_english": "Liberal",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1992,
      "year_last": 1996,
      "share": 3.3,
      "share_year": 1995,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4297,
      "name_short": "SD",
      "name": "Siam Prachathippatai",
      "name_english": "Siam Democrat",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1983,
      "share": 3.2,
      "share_year": 1983,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1983",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6997,
      "name_short": "RTP",
      "name": "Rak Thailand Party",
      "name_english": "Love Thailand Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรครักประเทศไทย",
      "year_first": 2010,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 3.1,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rak_Thailand_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4302,
      "name_short": "SP",
      "name": "Ekaphap",
      "name_english": "Solidarity Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1992,
      "year_last": 1992,
      "share": 3,
      "share_year": 1992,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_March_1992",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6420,
      "name_short": "MC",
      "name": "Muanchon",
      "name_english": "Mass Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1986,
      "year_last": 1996,
      "share": 2.4,
      "share_year": 1995,
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "1995-96: took part in the gouvernment under Silpa-Archa",
      "comment": "won 3 of 391 seats in 1995",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4291,
      "name_short": "S",
      "name": "Santichon",
      "name_english": "Peaceful People's Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1975,
      "year_last": 1976,
      "share": 2,
      "share_year": 1975,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1975",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 4286,
      "name_short": "MASS",
      "name": "Muan Chon",
      "name_english": "Mass-Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1986,
      "year_last": 1992,
      "share": 2,
      "share_year": 1986,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_general_election,_1986",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2374,
      "name_short": "RJTCP",
      "name": "Ruam Jai Thai Chart Pattana",
      "name_english": "Thais United National Development Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคชาติพัฒนา",
      "year_first": 2007,
      "year_last": 2011,
      "share": 1.4,
      "share_year": 2008,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chart_Pattana_Party_%282007%29",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2378,
      "name_short": "Phracharaj",
      "name": "Phracharaj",
      "name_english": "Royal People Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: พรรคประชาราช",
      "year_first": 2006,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 1.1,
      "share_year": 2008,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pracharaj_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5866,
      "name_short": "KR",
      "name": "Khana Ratsadon",
      "name_english": "People's Party",
      "name_other": "Thai: คณะราษฎร",
      "year_first": 1932,
      "year_last": 1946,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khana_Ratsadon",
      "description": "leader support 1944 Pridi Banomyong (KR) –  see CHISOLS",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6033,
      "name_short": "CF",
      "name": "Constitutional Front Party",
      "name_english": "Constitutional Front Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1946,
      "year_last": 1947,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "leader support 1946 Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (CF) –  see CHISOLS",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6423,
      "name_short": "BJT",
      "name": "Phak Phumchai Thai",
      "name_english": "Bhumjaithai Party",
      "name_other": "พรรคภูมิใจไทย",
      "year_first": 2008,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhumjaithai_Party",
      "description": "2008 Abhisit Vejjajiva [PP/TP/CTP/Bhumjaithai/PuePandin/ RuamjaithaiChartpattana]",
      "comment": "34 of 500 seats in 2011 Thai general election.",
      "technical": ""
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "title": "Thailand — Political Parties - Free Download",
    "description": "Political parties of Thailand from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). Each record includes the Party Facts ID, short and long names (localized + English + other transliterations), first and last years of activity, peak vote share with year, and Wikipedia link where available. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.). Contains 47 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "seo_title": "Thailand — Political Parties | ListBase",
    "seo_description": "Download Thailand — Political Parties dataset with 47 records. Available in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "key_takeaways": [
      "Contains 47 records with 13 fields",
      "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats",
      "Data sourced from https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata"
    ]
  }
}