2011 Thai General Election
3 July 2011 · Two constitutions, two coups · 500 seats, 251 for a majority
Pheu Thai Party finished first with 265 of 500 seats on 47.0% of the vote. Turnout 75.0%. Yingluck Shinawatra replaced Abhisit Vejjajiva.
Prime Minister before
Abhisit Vejjajiva
Democrat
Prime Minister after
Yingluck Shinawatra
Pheu Thai
Largest force
Pheu Thai Party
265 of 500 seats
The result
Pheu Thai Party
47.0% of votes · +32 seats
Democrat Party
34.1% of votes · -6 seats
Bhumjaithai Party
3.8% of votes
Chartthaipattana Party
2.7% of votes · -18 seats
Chart Pattana Puea Pandin Party
1.5% of votes · -26 seats
Rak Santi Party
0.8% of votes
Matubhum Party
0.8% of votes
Phalang Chon Party
0.5% of votes
New Democracy Party
0.4% of votes
Social Action Party
0.2% of votes
Thaen Khun Phaendin Party
0.2% of votes
Mass Power Party
0.2% of votes
| | | | Share of the House of Representatives | | | |
|---|
| Pheu Thai Party | — | 265 | +32 | | 15,752,470 | 47.0% | — |
| Democrat Party | — | 159 | -6 | | 11,435,640 | 34.1% | — |
| Bhumjaithai Party | — | 34 | — | | 1,281,652 | 3.8% | — |
| Chartthaipattana Party | — | 19 | -18 | | 907,106 | 2.7% | — |
| Chart Pattana Puea Pandin Party | — | 7 | -26 | | 495,762 | 1.5% | — |
| Rak Santi Party | — | 1 | — | | 284,100 | 0.8% | — |
| Matubhum Party | — | 2 | — | | 251,674 | 0.8% | — |
| Phalang Chon Party | — | 7 | — | | 178,042 | 0.5% | — |
| New Democracy Party | — | 1 | — | | 125,753 | 0.4% | — |
| Social Action Party | — | 0 | — | | 81,824 | 0.2% | — |
| Thaen Khun Phaendin Party | — | 0 | — | | 57,801 | 0.2% | — |
| Mass Power Party | — | 0 | — | | 57,793 | 0.2% | — |
| Thai Por-Pieng Party | — | 0 | — | | 49,065 | 0.1% | — |
| Sport Party of Thailand | — | 0 | — | | 39,778 | 0.1% | — |
| Prachatham Party | — | 0 | — | | 38,748 | 0.1% | — |
| Farmer Network of Thailand Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 36,931 | 0.1% | — |
| Thai Citizen Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 35,475 | 0.1% | — |
| New Politics Party | — | 0 | — | | 34,883 | 0.1% | — |
| Liberal Party | — | 0 | — | | 34,111 | 0.1% | — |
| Thai Pen Thai Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 27,193 | 0.1% | — |
| New Aspiration Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 21,195 | 0.1% | — |
| Puen Kasetthai Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 15,606 | 0.1% | — |
| Thai Party for Thai People | — | 0 | — | | 15,071 | 0.0% | — |
| Civil Peace Party | — | 0 | — | | 12,912 | 0.0% | — |
| For Heaven and Earth Party | — | 0 | — | | 12,823 | 0.0% | — |
| Dumrongthai Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 12,489 | 0.0% | — |
| Chartsamuccee Party | — | 0 | 0 | | 9,601 | 0.0% | — |
| Thaipensuk Party | — | 0 | — | | 9,132 | 0.0% | — |
| Parung Chownathai Party | — | 0 | — | | 7,332 | 0.0% | — |
| Better Life Party | — | 0 | — | | 6,882 | 0.0% | — |
| Palung Sungkom Thai Party | — | 0 | — | | 4,861 | 0.0% | — |
| Thai Sangsun Party | — | 0 | — | | 2,842 | 0.0% | — |
5 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.