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Democrat Party Confident in Bangkok Governor Candidate, Full District Council Nominees

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Key Quotes

Sakontee Pattiyakul
"Confident it will meet Bangkokians' needs."
เชื่อตอบโจทย์คนกรุงฯ
Sakontee Pattiyakul
"The competition for district council elections this time is unlikely to be as intense as national-level elections."
การเลือกตั้ง สก.ครั้งนี้ การแข่งขันน่าจะไม่เท่าการแข่งขันระดับประเทศ
Sakontee Pattiyakul
"The incumbent is certainly a formidable opponent."
คนเป็นแชมป์เก่าน่ากลัวอยู่แล้ว
Sakontee Pattiyakul
"The Democrat Party is open and transparent in supporting party-nominees."
พรรคประชาธิปัตย์ เปิดเผย โปร่งใสที่สนับสนุนผู้สมัครในนามพรรค

Key Entities

Organization

Democrat Party(ปชป.)ℹ️
The political party participating in the upcoming Bangkok gubernatorial and district council elections.
Democrat Party(พรรคประชาธิปัตย์)ℹ️
The political party that is selecting and will announce candidates for the Governor of Bangkok and all 50 district council seats.
Bangkok District Council Member Candidate Selection Committee(คณะกรรมการสรรหาผู้สมัครสมาชิกสภากรุงเทพมหานคร (สก.))
The committee within the Democrat Party responsible for selecting candidates for the Bangkok district council elections.
Party Executive Committee(คณะกรรมการบริหารพรรค(กก.บห.))
The governing body of the Democrat Party that approves candidate lists for elections.
Pheu Thai Party(พรรคเพื่อไทย)ℹ️
A political party mentioned as having individuals who could potentially work with the Democrat Party in the district council.
People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)
A political party mentioned as having individuals who could potentially work with the Democrat Party in the district council.

Person

Governor of Bangkok(ผู้ว่าฯกทม.)
The current elected head of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.
District Council Member(สก.)
Elected representatives for the 50 districts of Bangkok, with the Democrat Party nominating candidates for all seats.
Sakontee Pattiyakul(สกลธี ภัททิยกุล)
Member of Parliament for party-list and Deputy Leader of the Democrat Party overseeing Bangkok, who is providing updates on candidate selections.
Abhisit Vejjajiva(นายอภิสิทธิ์ เวชชาชีวะ)ℹ️
Member of Parliament for party-list and leader of the Democrat Party, whose return is seen to have increased the party's popularity in Bangkok.
Chadchart Sittiphunt(นายชัชชาติ สิทธิพันธุ์)ℹ️
The current Governor of Bangkok, acknowledged as a strong opponent by the Democrat Party's candidate selection process.

Place

Bangkok(กทม.)ℹ️
The capital city of Thailand and the location of the upcoming gubernatorial and district council elections.