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Jurin not a popular PM choice in Bangkok, poll finds

Democrat Party leader Jurin Laksanawisit arrives at a party communications meeting on Monday. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Democrat Party leader Jurin Laksanawisit on Monday played down results of an opinion poll showing he was not among the top 10 favourite candidates to be the next prime minister among Bangkok voters.

According to Nida Poll, the Democrat leader ranked 11th on the list, receiving 1.56% of support from 2,500 eligible voters in Bangkok’s 50 districts polled from March 15-21.

Mr Jurin said the party did not win a single seat in Bangkok in the 2019 elections, but the party’s popularity had improved. He expressed confidence the Democrat candidates would win in several constituencies in the capital.

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