"Nattapong" Rallies Phuket for "Orange Party," Urges Two-Ballot Vote

Thairath•Politics•257d ago

Reader Briefing

The People's Party, led by Nattapong Reuangpanyawut, held a major rally in Phuket, urging voters to cast both ballots for the "orange party" to achieve genuine political change and tackle corruption.

•The People's Party conducted a major campaign rally in Phuket on January 30, 2026, featuring party leaders including Nattapong Reuangpanyawut.
•Speakers urged Phuket residents to vote for the "orange party" (the People's Party) with both ballots, emphasizing a desire for change and an end to corruption.
•The party criticized the current political system, highlighting issues like unequal budget distribution and corruption, and promised transparency and decentralization if elected.
•Nattapong Reuangpanyawut emphasized that voting for the orange party and supporting a new constitution are crucial for transforming Thailand's political landscape.

Overview

•On Jan 30, 2026, the People's Party held a major campaign rally in Karon Subdistrict, Phuket, in order to galvanize support.
•Nattapong Reuangpanyawut stated that a vote for the orange party (the People's Party) will result in a people's government, contrasting with old political outcomes.
•Rangsiman Rome, Deputy Leader of the People's Party, spoke at the rally, highlighting issues of inequality and corruption.
•The People's Party supporters believe that in the 2023 election, the orange party won but was prevented from forming a government, resulting in continued systemic issues.
•Rangsiman Rome urged attendees to vote for the People's Party with both ballots for a decisive victory, ensuring the second-place party cannot form a government.
•Nattapong Reuangpanyawut argued that to overcome issues such as waste management, wastewater, traffic, and the grey economy in Phuket, a dedicated People's Government is necessary.
•Nattapong Reuangpanyawut called for a vote for the People's Party with both ballots and support for a new constitution, in order to improve Thailand's political system and accountability.
•Voters are encouraged to persuade undecided voters and accompany others to the polling stations on Election Day, and to monitor ballot boxes during vote counting.

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Key Quotes

Rangsiman Rome

"In 2023, the orange party won the election but they refused to let us form a government, claiming we were a threat."

ปี 2566 พรรคสีส้มชนะเลือกตั้งแล้ว แต่ที่เขาไม่ยอมให้เราเป็นรัฐบาล เขาอ้างว่าเราเป็นภัยคุกคามต่อเรื่องนั้นเรื่องนี้

Rangsiman Rome

"Everyone sees the problems of unequal budget and power distribution, corruption, economy, and various issues."

ทุกคนเห็นปัญหาความไม่เท่าเทียมของการกระจายงบประมาณ การกระจายอำนาจ การทุจริต เศรษฐกิจปากท้อง และปัญหาต่างๆ

Rangsiman Rome

"Today, we discuss the issue of free visas allowing low-quality tourists in; people definitely benefit and are corrupt."

วันนี้เราคุยกันเรื่องปัญหาฟรีวีซ่าที่ปล่อยให้นักท่องเที่ยวที่ไม่มีคุณภาพเข้ามา สิ่งเหล่านี้มีคนได้ประโยชน์และมีการทุจริตแน่นอน

Rangsiman Rome

"This election, vote for the People's Party with both ballots, not just to win but to win decisively."

การเลือกตั้งครั้งนี้ต้องเลือกพรรคประชาชนทั้งสองใบ ไม่ใช่แค่ชนะให้มากที่สุดแต่ต้องชนะให้ขาด

Nattapong Reuangpanyawut

"The phrase 'Vote to Change' used by the People's Party today means if you vote the old way, you get the old outcome; vote orange, get a people's government."

คำว่ากาเพื่อเปลี่ยนที่พรรคประชาชนใช้วันนี้ หมายความว่าถ้ากาแบบเดิมก็ได้แบบเดิม ถ้ากาพรรคส้มจะได้รัฐบาลประชาชน

Nattapong Reuangpanyawut

"Last election, Phuket and Southern people showed they want transparent politics."

การเลือกตั้งครั้งที่แล้วชาวภูเก็ตและชาวใต้แสดงออกให้เห็นแล้วว่าอยากได้การเมืองที่โปร่งใส

Nattapong Reuangpanyawut

"If you want a people's government, the first mission is to tell everyone to vote orange with both ballots."

ถ้าอยากได้รัฐบาลประชาชนภารกิจอย่างแรกคือการบอกทุกคนให้กาพรรคส้มทั้งสองใบ

Nattapong Reuangpanyawut

"For the other ballot, agree to draft a new constitution to move Thailand forward with a better political system."

อีกใบขอให้เห็นชอบกับการจัดทำรัฐธรรมนูญฉบับใหม่ เพื่อเดินหน้าให้ประเทศไทยมีระบบการเมืองที่ดีกว่านี้

Key Entities

Organization

People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)

A political party campaigning in Phuket, advocating for change and transparency, and referred to by its color 'orange'.

Parliament(รัฐสภา)ℹ️

The legislative body where elections determine government formation, referenced in discussions about past election outcomes.

Parliament(รัฐสภา)ℹ️

The legislative body where elections determine government formation, referenced in discussions about past election outcomes.

Person

Nattapong Reuangpanyawut(ณัฐพงษ์ เรืองปัญญาวุฒิ)

Leader and Prime Ministerial candidate of the People's Party, who spoke at a rally in Phuket.

Rangsiman Rome(รังสิมันต์ โรม)

Deputy Leader of the People's Party who spoke at the Phuket rally, discussing past election outcomes and future political aspirations.

Somchat Techathavorncharoen(สมชาติ เตชถาวรเจริญ)

A candidate for Member of Parliament (MP) for Phuket Constituency 1 for the People's Party, present at the rally.

Chalimphong Saengdee(เฉลิมพงศ์ แสงดี)

A candidate for Member of Parliament (MP) for Phuket Constituency 2 for the People's Party, present at the rally.

Thitikan Thitipruettikul(ฐิติกันต์ ฐิติพฤฒิกุล)

A candidate for Member of Parliament (MP) for Phuket Constituency 3 for the People's Party, present at the rally.

News Reporter(เว็บไซต์ข่าว)

Reported on the People's Party campaign rally in Phuket.

Senator(สว.)ℹ️

Members of the Senate are discussed critically for their role in not supporting election winners, impacting government formation.

Place

Phuket(ภูเก็ต)ℹ️

The location of a major campaign rally for the People's Party, where local issues were discussed.

Law

Drafting a New Constitution(การจัดทำรัฐธรรมนูญฉบับใหม่)

A key policy proposal by the People's Party, presented as an essential step for improving Thailand's political system.