2011 Thai general election

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yingluck_Shinawatra
gptkbp:campaigns Controversial campaign financing
May 2011 to July 2011
Allowed by law
gptkbp:country gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:date July 3, 2011
gptkbp:demographics 18 years and older
Young voters participated
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Mixed reactions from foreign governments
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:holiday
gptkb:2007_Thai_general_election
gptkb:2014_Thai_general_election
Paper ballot
July 4, 2011
Formation of a coalition government
International observers present
Voter education campaigns conducted
Generally considered fair
Analyzed by political analysts
Election Commission of Thailand
Minor disputes reported
Over 90,000 polling stations
gptkbp:historical_context Part of Thailand's political history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2011 Thai general election
gptkbp:issues Political conflict
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:party 28 seats
0 seats
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Thai_Rak_Thai_Party
gptkb:Pheu_Thai_Party
gptkb:Democrat_Party
gptkb:Bhumjaithai_Party
gptkb:Abhisit_Vejjajiva
gptkb:Yingluck_Shinawatra
Required for participation
Chartthaipattana Party
34 seats
159 seats
265 seats
gptkbp:political_position Divided society
gptkbp:registration 47 million
gptkbp:result Conducted by election commission.
Pheu Thai Party won
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:500
gptkbp:significance First election after the 2006 coup
gptkbp:terroir First female Prime Minister of Thailand
gptkbp:type gptkb:election
gptkbp:voter_turnout 75.3%
Protests occurred
gptkbp:voting_method Mixed-member proportional representation
Electronic voting machines used in some areas
Regulated by Thai election law