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Chadchart Sittipunt Runs For Re-Election In Bangkok

Chadchart Sittipunt takes a selfie with a neighborhood resident in Bangkok, Thailand, on June 13, 2026. The incumbent governor campaigns for a second term in Bangkok's Taling Chan district. 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 selfie neighborhood resident incumbent governor Taling Chan district campaign second term independent Bangkok gubernatorial election slogan Bangkok Works infrastructure development technology-led reform city policy proposals global competitiveness Matt Hunt NurPhoto