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When to bring the curtain down

Insisting on staying: In this photo taken on Thursday, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha arrives at the Rajpruek Club in Bangkok for a get-together with government coalition parties. (Photo: Chanat Katany)

Deputy Prime Minister and Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Prawit Wongsuwon sparked debate over whether the government should call an early House dissolution when he floated the idea that it would be a good time to go the polls after the Apec 2022 summit.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, in recent days, would neither confirm nor deny the possibility, in contrast to his previous denials. The premier had indicated his intention to stay in office until his tenure ends in March next year.

The Bangkok Post asked politicians from both camps, political analysts and the civil sector to weigh in on the…

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