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
Turnout
75.0%
The result
| 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.