Anucha visited Khlong Chan, vowing to conduct honest, transparent, and accountable politics. He pledged to regulate illegal foreign workers who claim rights and take jobs from Thais, and expressed satisfaction with public support for the Democrat Party's policies and programs. Tags: [politics, Democrat Party, foreign workers, Khlong Chan, Bangkok local news]
On 5 June 2026 at 07:00 at Khlong Chan Botanical Garden, Bang Kapi district, Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri, Democrat Party candidate for Governor of Bangkok, number 5, along with Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, Democrat Party leader, party executives such as Mr. Sakolthee Phattiyakul, deputy party leader, Mr. Chaiyachana Dedcho, deputy party leader, Mr. Ong-art Klamkaiphrue, party leader’s advisor, and Mr. Pratchaya Srisard (Hanif), candidate for Bang Kapi District Council number 3, canvassed at Khlong Chan Flat Market, Nawamin Soi 8.Tags: [Bangkok election, Democrat Party, Anucha Burapachaisri, Abhisit Vejjajiva, local campaign]
The atmosphere was lively, with local residents shopping and vendors warmly welcoming, greeting, and taking photos with the candidates in a friendly manner. Many teased Anucha, saying he looks handsome in person and that they would definitely vote for number 5 Democrat Party across their families. Anucha walked among the crowd, engaging in casual conversation, greeting locals, and asking vendors about their livelihoods.Tags: [local community, election campaign, public engagement, Bangkok market]
Anucha said that during his visit to Bang Kapi, residents raised several issues. The first was cleanliness. Beyond the public park, concerns included sidewalk management, street vendors, and ongoing road repairs which might take some time. He stressed the need to expedite sidewalk improvements to return space to pedestrians in the area.Tags: [public infrastructure, cleanliness, sidewalk management, Bang Kapi]
Regarding waste management, Anucha said he wants trash collection to occur more frequently. Currently, it happens once a week, but since it’s a public park with many shoppers, there is a lot of food waste and garbage. He urged for increased collection frequency. Additionally, residents expressed appreciation for the Democrat Party’s policies.Tags: [waste management, public services, local issues, Democrat Party policies]
“The Democrat Party presents opportunities and hope. People said they like this and want to see a vision for the future, not just hear about problems,” Anucha said.Tags: [political vision, public opinion, Democrat Party]
When asked about handling overcrowded communities and foreign workers taking jobs from Thais, Anucha said that from visits to two or three locations, there are foreign workers and unofficial residents who sometimes sublease stalls or vending spaces. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has the opportunity to preliminarily check whether these individuals have legitimate rights or are fraudulently claiming them. The goal is to restore order and ensure that Thai people are not displaced in trade. This will definitely improve the situation.Tags: [foreign workers, labor issues, Bangkok administration, community order]
When asked about residents complimenting his appearance, Anucha said they try to meet as many people as possible. Once people interact with him, they see that he is approachable, polite, soft-spoken, and never speaks harshly. Some wonder if he seems weak, but after talking, they recognize his dedication — waking early and returning home late, sharing meals with locals, and seeing his sincerity. They also see that party leader Abhisit wakes early to join the campaign along with senior party members. After their joint activities, candidates for the 50 district council seats spread out to meet as many residents as possible.Tags: [campaign style, public perception, Anucha Burapachaisri, Democrat Party]
Asked if he has any final strategies with less than a month left, Anucha said that on 17 June there will be smaller rallies presenting what people want to hear and see. Various media have also interviewed or hosted him to share beneficial ideas for residents. The major rally is expected on the Friday before the election.Tags: [election strategy, campaign events, media engagement]
When asked about allegations of buying and selling district director positions, Anucha said that one of their five key policies is transparency and accountability in all matters, including position trading, procurement, budget management, and civil servant transfers. During Abhisit’s leadership, these principles were clearly established at national and local levels. He personally adheres to these values in managing Bangkok.Tags: [political transparency, corruption prevention, Democrat Party policies, Bangkok governance]
