A STUDY OF MEDIUM-SIZED POLITICAL PARTIES IN THAI POLITICS

Abstract

The objective of this research aimed to examine and analyze the role of the medium-sized political parties in strengthening Thai politics stability. It was a qualitative research was conducted using unstructured interviews as the research tool. The results showed that political party management under the Constitution Act played an important role in Thai politics stability. The Organic Law intended to prevent the political parties from acts that might be risky to dissolution and subsequently affected the political instability. The role in setting up the government that enabled Thai politics to pursue and sustain the political structure and process in both the political system and government stability. In addition, there were the role in securing the government stability during a crisis and secure the parliamentary system of the government in the political stability. Moreover, there were the role in transforming the politics through the governmental transition in case where the government failed to survive to sustain the political system in the parliament and Thai political stability in both political system and government stability.