Thai general election, 1948
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General elections were held in Thailand
on 29 January 1948. At the time there were no political parties, so all candidates ran as independents. Voter turnout was 29.5%.
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
on 29 January 1948. At the time there were no political parties, so all candidates ran as independents. Voter turnout was 29.5%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independents | 100 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | ||||
| Total | 2,117,464 | 100 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al | ||||