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Next Thai government expected to take office in April, official says

By Thomson Reuters Feb 9, 2026 | 3:57 AM

BANGKOK, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Thailand’s next ‍government will likely take office by ‌the end ‌of April following the Bhumjaithai Party’s election victory, ​a government ‍official ​said on ​Monday.

“There won’t ‍be a honeymoon period,” said government spokesperson ‍Siripong Angkasakulkiat, a Bhumjaithai member ‍who ‍won ​a ​house ⁠seat in ‌Sunday’s election.

(Reporting by Panarat Thepgumpanat; Writing by Martin ⁠Petty)