Conservative Thai PM claims election victory

2026-02-09 - 03:16

Thailand's Prime Minister and Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul speaks during a press conference while awaiting final results in Thailand's general election in Bangkok on February 8, 2026. Anutin was heading for a victory in the country's general election on February 8, television stations projected, with his party set to be by far the largest in parliament after riding a wave of nationalism.