Head of state
SourcedThe Royal Thai Government site (thaigov.go.th) returned 403 to automated access on 2026-10-13, so nothing is verified on an official page. Romanised Thai names vary between sources; this record follows Wikipedia. Deputy ministers are not listed.
- Head of state
- VajiralongkornKing
- Head of government
- Anutin CharnvirakulPrime Minister · since 7 Sept 2025
- System
- Constitutional monarchyCapital: Bangkok
- UN e-government rank
- 52 of 193EGDI 2024
Thailand is a constitutional monarchy[1]. The head of state is King Vajiralongkorn[3]. The government is led by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, in office since 30 Mar 2026[3][4]. Govpedia records 25 members of its cabinet.
Leadership
Who leads the state
Head of government
SourcedIn government: Bhumjaithai-led coalition including Pheu Thai and several smaller parties
Executive
Second Anutin cabinet
0 of 25 verified on official pages
Cabinet seats by party
Bhumjaithai-led coalition including Pheu Thai and several smaller parties[5][6]
- Bhumjaithai18
- Pheu Thai5
- Independent2
Formed after the general election of 8 February 2026; sworn in before the King on 6 April 2026. Dates are the start of each minister’s current term in this government.
Digital government
Digital government, measured
UN E-Government Development Index[8]
2024
0.835rank 52 of 193
- Online services0.761
- Human capital0.803
- Telecom infrastructure0.941
Record of changes
Timeline
30 Mar 2026
The second Anutin cabinet takes office after royal endorsement; it is sworn in on 6 April 2026.[5][6]
Sourced19 Mar 2026
The House of Representatives re-elects Anutin Charnvirakul as Prime Minister.[5]
Sourced8 Feb 2026
General election; Bhumjaithai wins the most seats.[4][6]
Sourced12 Dec 2025
The House of Representatives is dissolved ahead of a no-confidence vote.[4]
Sourced7 Sept 2025
Anutin Charnvirakul becomes Prime Minister after election by the National Assembly on 5 September and royal endorsement.[4]
Sourced29 Aug 2025
The Constitutional Court removes Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office.[4]
Sourced
Evidence
Sources
- [1]List of countries by system of government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [2]World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)
Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026
- [3]List of current heads of state and government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [4]Anutin Charnvirakul
WikipediaReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [5]Second Anutin cabinet
WikipediaReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [6]Thailand's king endorses PM's new cabinet
The Manila TimesNewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [7]Anutin's pick of 35 cabinet nominees passes vetting, set for royal submission on March 30
The Star (via The Nation/ANN)NewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [8]UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data
United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026