The National Assembly of Thailand (Abrv: NAT; Thai: รัฐสภา, RTGS: Ratthasapha, pronounced [rát.tʰā.sā.pʰāː]) is the bicameral legislative branch of the government of Thailand.
National Assembly รัฐสภา Ratthasapha | |
|---|---|
| 25th Parliament | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
| History | |
| Founded | 28 June 1932 |
| Leadership | |
Vajiralongkorn since 13 October 2016 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 750 (500 MPs, 250 Senators) |
 | |
House of Representatives political groups | Government (260)
Opposition (240)
|
 | |
Senate political groups | Military (90) Police (14) Civilian (146) |
| Elections | |
House of Representatives last election | 24 March 2019 |
Senate last election | None (appointed) |
House of Representatives next election | TBD |
Senate next election | TBD |
| Meeting place | |
 | |
| Sappaya-Sapasathan | |
| Website | |
| www.parliament.go.th | |
The National Assembly was created in 1932 after the adoption of Thailand's first constitution, which transformed Thailand from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy.
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