Watanya Bunnag, formerly a list MP belonging to the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), recently expressed her intention to run for the leadership of the Democrat Party (DP), following her switch to the latter in August. The election to decide the party’s leader is set to take place on December 9.
Watanya, who currently serves as the chairwoman of the Democrat Party’s political innovation committee, made her announcement yesterday, November 29. She expressed her desire to present herself as a credible alternative, confident that her leadership qualities would be favoured over any business or political affiliations.
She further encouraged party members to disregard gender and seniority when making their selections. Her competition comes in the form of Narapat Kaeothong, the acting party leader, who has confirmed his decision to also run for…
