Who is the 32nd Prime Minister? Listing Thailands Prime Ministers from the First to the Present

Prime ministerial vote today (19 March 2026) to cast votes approving the individual to assume the position" the 32nd Prime Minister "This is the leadership position of the Thai government's executive branch under the democratic system with the King as Head of State. Recently, the Parliament has passed a resolution to elect the new Prime Minister.

Thairath Online Summary of the vote results for the 32nd Prime Minister, along with a complete list of all Thai Prime Ministers from number 1 to 32, from the first to the present.

Summary: Who is the latest 32nd Prime Minister of Thailand?

The 32nd Prime Minister of Thailand was chosen at a joint session of Parliament to approve the candidate considered suitable for appointment, with an open vote conducted by calling names alphabetically. The Bhumjaithai Party, which won the majority in the 2026 election, nominated" Anutin Charnvirakul "as their candidate for the prime ministership, while the People's Party nominated" Natthapong Rueangpanyawut " 

• The vote approval count was" Anutin Charnvirakul "with 294 votes.
• The vote approval count for" Natthapong Rueangpanyawut "was 119 votes.
• There were 86 abstentions.

How many votes were needed to elect the prime minister in 2026? The vote count showed that " Anutin Charnvirakul " secured more than half the votes in Parliament, becoming the prospective holder of Thailand’s 32nd Prime Minister.

Now that the new Prime Minister is known, let's continue with an analysis of the 32nd Prime Minister’s astrological profile and numerology relating to the 19 March 2026 vote.  The number 32 resonates positively, signaling favorable prospects for the new Thai Prime Minister’s economy and trade outlook.

Complete list of all Thai Prime Ministers from number 1 to 32, from the first to the present.

The first Prime Minister of Thailand was" Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada "(Kon Hutasingha), who was the first Prime Minister after the 1932 revolution. Counting from then until now (2026), Thailand has had a total of 32 individuals serve as Prime Minister as follows:From the past to the present (2026),Thailand has had a total of 32 Prime Ministers as listed:

• The 1st Prime Minister wasPhraya Manopakorn Nitithada(Kon Hutasingha).
• The 2nd Prime Minister was Colonel Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (Phot Phahonyothin).
• The 3rd Prime Minister was Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram (Plaek Khittasangkha).
• The 4th Prime Minister was Lieutenant Colonel Khuang Aphaiwong.
• The 5th Prime Minister was Mr. Thawi Bunyaket.
• The 6th Prime Minister was Mom Rajawongse Seni Pramoj.
• The 7th Prime Minister was Mr. Pridi Banomyong (Luang Praditmanutham).
• The 8th Prime Minister was Rear Admiral Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (Luang Thamrongnawasawat).
• The 9th Prime Minister was Mr. Phot Sarasin.
• The 10th Prime Minister was Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn.
• The 11th Prime Minister was Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat.
• The 12th Prime Minister was Mr. Sanya Dharmasakti.
• The 13th Prime Minister was Brigadier Mom Rajawongse Kukrit Pramoj.
• The 14th Prime Minister was Mr. Thanin Kraivichien.
• The 15th Prime Minister was General Kriangsak Chamanan.
• The 16th Prime Minister was General Prem Tinsulanonda.
• The 17th Prime Minister was General Chatichai Choonhavan.
• The 18th Prime Minister was Mr. Anand Panyarachun.
• The 19th Prime Minister was General Suchinda Kraprayoon.
• The 20th Prime Minister was Mr. Chuan Leekpai.
• The 21st Prime Minister was Mr. Banharn Silpa-archa.
• The 22nd Prime Minister was General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh.
• The 23rd Prime Minister was Police Lieutenant General Thaksin Shinawatra.
• The 24th Prime Minister was General Surayud Chulanont.
• The 25th Prime Minister was Mr. Samak Sundaravej.
• The 26th Prime Minister was Mr. Somchai Wongsawat.
• The 27th Prime Minister was Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva.
• The 28th Prime Minister was Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra.
• The 29th Prime Minister was General Prayut Chan-o-cha.
• The 30th Prime Minister was Mr. Srettha Thavisin.
• The 31st Prime Minister was Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
• The 32nd Prime Minister is Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul.

However, after the vote concluded, selecting the 2026 Prime Minister, today (19 March), the next step for the approved candidate is to await the official royal decree of appointment before formally assuming office. During this interim period, Anutin Charnvirakul will continue to perform duties as the 32nd Prime Minister until then.

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