Setthakij Thai Party leader Thamanat Prompow in its meeting in March 2022. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)Two MPs of the Setthakij Thai Party resigned as government whips on Tuesday after their party's loss in a by-election in Lampang province on Sunday. Phai Lik, MP for Kamphaeng Phet and Setthakij Thai secretary-general, and Boonyasing Warinrak, party registrar and list MP, resigned as government whips with immediate effect, according to media reports. Setthakij Thai leader Thamanat Prompow said his party lost the by-election in Lampang because its stance had been unclear. Setthakij Thai is home to 18 MPs.

Source: Bangkok Post July 12, 2022 12:17 UTC