Majority foresee no change in Thai politics after censure debate: Suan Dusit Poll

A majority of people say the Thai politics would remain unchanged after the censure debate but the people’s confidence in the government would be affected, according to an opinion survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.

The poll was conducted online on 1,712 people throughout the country from Feb 17-20.

The no-confidence debate against ten cabinet members including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was held on Feb 16-19. All of them survived the no-confidence vote which took place on Saturday.

Asked how they followed the debate, 43.81% said they did so from the social media; 29.20% from the live broadcast from parliament; and, 26.99% from reports on television, radio and newspapers.

The respondents were asked…