Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the Progressive Movement, on Monday apologised to voters after group candidates failed to win in the Provincial Administrative Organisations chairman elections on Sunday.
Mr Thanathorn took to Facebook Live to say the group was defeated in the elections because it did not work hard enough to garner enough votes to win. He then apologised to people who voted for the group’s candidates.
The group, formerly known as the Future Forward Party, fielded candidates to contest PAO chairmanships in 42 provinces.
Although the group failed to secure a single chair, 2.67 million people voted for its candidates, Mr Thanathorn said.
The number of people who supported the group in the PAO polls did not decrease when compared with the votes Future Forward…
