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Confirmed: Pichan Appointed as New Secretary-General of People’s Party, Replacing Ting Sarayut Teng Remains Party Leader

Politic25 Apr 2026 18:01 GMT+7

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Confirmed: Pichan Appointed as New Secretary-General of People’s Party, Replacing Ting Sarayut Teng Remains Party Leader

"Jon Pichan" is preparing to take the position of the new Secretary-General of the People’s Party, replacing "Ting Sarayut Jai-Lak," who resigned after leading the party to win fewer than 200 seats in the recent election.


On 25 Apr 2026 GMT+7, reporters provided updates on the internal position changes within the People’s Party (PP). It is now quite clear that Mr. Natthapong Ruangpanyawut will remain the party leader. Meanwhile, the new party secretary-general replacing the resigned Mr. Sarayut Jai-Lak will be Mr. Pichan Chaowapattanawong, a party executive committee member. The official selection will take place on 26 Apr during the party’s general assembly, starting promptly at 09:30 GMT+7.