Anutin, Abhisit lead government and opposition poll rankings

12 Sept 02:01 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul emerged as the most prominent government politician, securing 37.07% support in a recent Suan Dusit University poll.
Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was rated the most outstanding opposition figure, topping the rankings with 25.19% support.
Thailand's political index for May declined to 3.66 points, with the opposition's performance receiving the highest rating among all measured indicators.
Respondents largely expect the government's 'Thai Chuay Thai Plus' scheme to reduce living costs and anticipate the opposition will closely monitor government performance.

Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds

Yesterday 12:30 Key points summarised by AI

A recent NIDA poll indicates that a plurality of the public (30.38%) anticipates Kla Tham Party MPs will vote to support all 18 cabinet ministers targeted in the upcoming no-confidence debate.
Respondents believe the Ministry of Interior (38.78%) and the Prime Minister’s Office (21.37%) will face the toughest questioning during the censure debate.
Economic issues, particularly alleged incompetence in addressing problems (34.27%) and the rising cost of living (25.88%), are cited as the primary concerns for the government during the censure.
The public holds high expectations for the Opposition's case, with 45.65% believing clear, concrete evidence will be presented against all 18 ministers, and 41.22% expecting substantial evidence against specific ministers.