# 2019 Thai prime ministerial candidates

This article lists candidates for the 2019 Thai prime minister. There were 69 candidates in total (45 parties).

## Bhumjaithai Party

| Anutin Charnvirakul | Deputy Minister of Public Health (2001–2005) Leader of Bhumjaithai Party |

## Chart Pattana Party

| Suwat Liptapanlop | Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand (2005–2006) Chief Advisor of Chart Pattana Party |
| Wannarat Channukul | Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand (2005–2006) Minister of Industry (2011–2012) Chairman of Chart Pattana Party |
| Tewan Liptapanlop | Member of House of Representatives (2005–2006) Leader of Chart Pattana Party |

## Chartthaipattana Party

| Kanchana Silpa-archa | Deputy Minister of Education (1999–2001) Leader of Chartthaipattana Party |

## Commoner Party of Thailand

| Thanaporn Sriyakul | Teacher of Faculty of Business Administration Mahanakorn University of Technology Leader of Commoner Party of Thailand |

## Democrat Party

| Abhisit Vejjajiva | Prime Minister of Thailand (2008–2011) Leader of Democrat Party |

## Future Forward Party

| Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit | Vice-President of the Thai Summit Group (2002–2018) Leader of Future Forward Party |

## Green Party

| Phongsa Choonaem | Royal Forest Department servant Leader of Green Party |

## Kasikornthai Party

| Tussachon Phongpakawat | Manager of WAY Nature & Herb Secretary of Kasikornthai Party |

## Moderate Party

| Chumphon Khrutkaeo | IT consultant of Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology and National Anti-Corruption Commission Leader of Moderate Party |

## New Aspiration Party

| Chingchai Mongcoltam | Minister of Education (1997) Leader of New Aspiration Party |

## Phalang Pracharat Party

| Prayut Chan-o-cha | Prime Minister of Thailand (2014–present) |

## Pheu Thai Party

| Sudarat Keyuraphan | Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives (2005–2006) Election Strategy President of Pheu Thai Party |
| Chadchart Sittipunt | Minister of Transport (2012–2014) |
| Chaikasem Nitisiri | Minister of Justice (2013–2014) |

## Prachachart Party

| Wan Muhamad Noor Matha | Leader of Prachachart Party Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives (2004–2005) Minister of Interior (2002-2004) Minister of Transport (1995–96 and 2001–02) President of the National Assembly of Thailand (1996-2000) Speakers of the House of Representatives (1996-2000) Director of the National Drug Control Centre University lecturer at Songkhla Rajabhat University University lecturer at Thaksin University |
| Tawee Sodsong | Secretary of the Southern Border Provinces Administrative Center (2011–2014) Secretary-General of Prachachart Party |
| Nahathai Thewphaingarm | Vice Spokeswoman of the Thai government (2001–2004) |

## Thai Citizens' Party

| Sumit Sundaravej | Leader of Thai Citizens'Party |
| Kanisorn Sommaluan | Secretary of Thai Citizens' Party |

## Thai Liberal Party

| Seripisut Temiyavet | Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police (2007–2008) Leader of Thai Liberal Party |

## Thai Moderate Party

| Chumpol Krutkaew | Ultramarathon Runner Leader of Thai Moderate Party |

## Thai Social Democratic Party

| Somsak Kosaisuuk | Secretary general of the State Enterprise Labour Relations Confederation Leader of Thai Social Democratic Party |