2004 Bangkok gubernatorial election

Gubernatorial elections were held on August 29, 2004, to determine the governor of Bangkok. The Democrat Party's candidate, Apirak Kosayodhin, won the election with 911,441 votes.[1]

2004 Bangkok gubernatorial election

August 29, 2004 (2004-08-29)
Turnout62.5%
 
Candidate Apirak Kosayothin Paveena Hongsakul
Party Democrat Independent with Thai Rak Thai Party supported
Popular vote 911,441 619,039
Percentage 38.20% 25.95%

Gubernatorial election results map. Blue denotes districts won by Kosayothin, Red denotes those won by Hongsakul.

Governor before election

Samak Sundaravej
Thai Citizens' Party

Elected Governor

Apirak Kosayothin
Democrat

Summary of the 29 August 2004 Bangkok gubernatorial election.

 
Candidates Votes %
Apirak Kosayodhin
(Democrat Party candidate)
911,441
Pavena Hongsakul 619,039[1]
Chuwit Kamolvisit 334,168[1]
Chalerm Yubamrung 165,761[1]
Nitipoom Navaratna 135,369[1]
Bhichit Rattakul 101,220[1]
Mana Mahasuveerachai 84,147[2]
Kobsak Chutikul 3,196[2]
Waranchai Chokchana
Kittisak Thiravisit
Lena Jangjanja
Peerapong Thanompongphan
Metta Temchamnan
Wirasak Uppatham
Karoon Chandrangsu
Wuthipong Priabjareeyawat
Udom Thepachat
Sumet Tanthanasirikul
Withaya Jungkobwattana
Somsak Kongmak
Thawatchai Sajjakul
Vara Buntunat
Total

References

  1. "Unofficial results of the Sunday Bangkok governor election". 30 August 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  2. "OVERDRIVE: Sunday's vote was all about emotions". 3 September 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2011.


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