People’s Party and leader are favourites, according to Nida pollListen to this articlePeople's Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut. The People’s Party (PP) is the favourite for the Feb 8 general election, for both its prime ministerial and MP candidates, according to an opinion survey by the National Institution for Development Administration. Nida said on Sunday it had surveyed 2,500 people nationwide from Jan 5 to 8. When asked for a suitable prime ministerial candidate,24.76% of respondents said PP leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut20.84% Bhumjaithai Party leader and caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul14.12% undecided12.12% Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva9.64% Pheu Thai Party PM Candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat5.04% Economic Party leader Gen Rangsee Kittiyanasap2.64% Thai Sang Thai Party leader Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan1.84% PP’s Sirikanya Tansakul1.32% United Thai Nation Party leader Pirapan SalirathavibhagaAsked which party they favoured for its MP candidates,30.40% of respondents said they would vote for People’s Party candidates21.96% for Bhumjaithai candidates15.72% Pheu Thai candidates12.16% Democrats8.40% undecided4.04% Economic Party candidates2.20% United Thai Nation candidates1.60% Thai Sang Thai candidates. Asked about favourite party-list candidates,

Source: Bangkok Post January 11, 2026 03:44 UTC