Dusit Poll reports that the Thai political index for October dropped to 3.52. No government politician stands out, while opposition member "Ice Rakchanok" remains the top figure. People still favor the Thai Help Thai Plus project and government budget oversight efforts.
On 2 November 2026, Dusit Poll of Suan Dusit University published nationwide public opinion survey results on the "Thai Political Index for October 2026," conducted on 1 November 2026. The survey sampled 2,036 people via online and field methods between 27 and 30 October 2026. It used 25 indicators reflecting confidence in various aspects of Thai politics, each scored out of 10. The results are ranked from highest to lowest scores as follows.
1. The overall "Thai Political Index" for October 2026 scored 3.52 out of 10 (compared to 3.56 in September 2026).
2. The public rated the 25 indicators of the "Thai Political Index" with scores out of 10, ranked from highest to lowest as follows.
Among government politicians with the most prominent roles, 33.1% said none, 20.12% named Anutin Charnvirakul, 18.87% Yotsanan Wongsawat, 17.77% Akniti Nititanprapas, and 10.06% Aknat Promphan.
Among opposition politicians with the most prominent roles, 28.93% named Rakchanok Srinok, 21.64% Nattapong Rueangpanyawut, 18.80% Abhisit Vejjajiva, 17.91% Rangsiman Rome, and 12.72% Parit Wacharasindhu.
Regarding government achievements favored by the public in October 2026, 50.30% cited Thai Help Thai Plus, 28.51% flood relief, and third place was solving the Uthenthawai issue.
For opposition achievements favored by the public in October 2026, 39.32% favored monitoring government operations and budget use, 32.33% exposing corruption, and 28.35% assisting flood victims on the ground.