1983 Thai general election
General elections were held in Thailand on 18 April 1983. The result was a victory for the Social Action Party, which won 92 of the 324 seats. Voter turnout was 50.8%.[1]
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | ||
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| Social Action Party | 7,103,177 | 26.8 | 92 | +10 | ||
| Thai Nation Party | 6,315,568 | 23.8 | 73 | +35 | ||
| Democrat Party | 4,144,414 | 15.6 | 56 | +23 | ||
| Thai Citizen Party | 2,395,795 | 9.0 | 36 | +4 | ||
| National Democrat Party | 2,137,780 | 8.1 | 15 | New | ||
| Siam Democrat Party | 839,915 | 3.2 | 18 | New | ||
| Free People Party | 474,402 | 1.8 | 1 | New | ||
| Progress Party | 338,140 | 1.3 | 3 | New | ||
| Social Democratic Party | 297,332 | 1.1 | 2 | +2 | ||
| New Force Party | 195,340 | 0.7 | 0 | –8 | ||
| Thai People Party | 180,364 | 0.7 | 0 | New | ||
| Thai People Party | 81,845 | 0.3 | 4 | New | ||
| United Nation Party | 14,866 | 0.1 | 0 | New | ||
| Labour Democrat Party | 1,493 | 0.0 | 0 | New | ||
| Other parties | 81,845 | 0.3 | 0 | – | ||
| Independents | 2,000,290 | 7.5 | 24 | –39 | ||
| Total | 26,520,721 | 100 | 324 | +23 | ||
| Valid votes | 11,797,212 | 96.0 | ||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 498,127 | 4.0 | ||||
| Total | 12,295,339 | 100 | ||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 24,224,470 | 50.8 | ||||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p285 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
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