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Chadchart Sittipunt Runs For Re-Election In Bangkok

A general view of the Chak Phra Canal at Taling Chan Market as incumbent Governor Chadchart Sittipunt campaigns for a second term in Bangkok, Thailand, on June 13, 2026. Chadchart was elected as an independent by a landslide in the 2022 Bangkok gubernatorial election. He resigned after completing his first term in May 2026 to launch his new campaign under the slogan ''Bangkok Works,'' a platform emphasizing continuity, infrastructure development, and technology-led reform, featuring 250 city policy proposals to improve the capital's global competitiveness. (Photo by Matt Hunt/NurPhoto)

No People ASEAN BKK Bangkok Chadchart Chadchart Sittipunt Election Governor Politics Southeast Asia Thailand Chak Phra Canal Taling Chan Market Campaign Bangkok gubernatorial election Independent Bangkok Works Infrastructure development Technology-led reform City policy proposals Global competitiveness Matt Hunt NurPhoto