Senate of Thailand facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Senateวุฒิสภา Wutthisapha |
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| Leadership | |
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Pornpetch Wichitcholchai
Since 24 May 2019 |
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| Structure | |
| Seats | 250 |
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Political groups
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Military (90) Police (14) Civilian (146) |
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Last election
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2 March 2008 2 February 2014 (Nullified) |
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| Sappaya-Sapasathan | |
| Website | |
| www.senate.go.th | |
The Senate (Thai: วุฒิสภา, RTGS: Wutthisapha formerly known as Thai: พฤฒสภา, RTGS: Phruetthasapha) is the upper house of the National Assembly of Thailand, (Thailand's legislative branch). The Senate is a non-partisan legislative chamber, composed of 250 members. All 250 Senators are appointed by the Royal Thai Military. The Senate operates under fixed terms of six years.
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