News Forum - 6 months in, Bangkok Governor Chadchart rated highly

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A new poll shows that after 6 months in office, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt remains popular with a high approval rating. An impressive 81.55% of people polled said that they were satisfied with Chadchart’s performance as governor so far. Only 18.47% of those who answered the poll said they were not satisfied. Chadchart was elected as governor in May in a landslide victory. The National Institute of Development Administration conducted the poll by telephone between November 25 and November 30. They polled 1,500 eligible voters who are over the age of 18. Respondents came from a variety of different incomes […]

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[kalyan]

He did better, visibly seen an change and an improvement. Of course in any growing city like bangkok which phenomenally needs ten governers to have a very fast solution. 

In summary it is better start and a right direction. 

[thingamabob]

I would say not a bad start, but nothing better than that.

[Soidog]

The thing about this guy is that he knows how to be a politician. He’s very visible to people and paying attention to matters that frustrate everyday people.
 

He’s just about coming to the end of the Politicians Honeymoon period. He now has to deliver on changing the things he’s supporting as being wrong. It’s easy to visit poor housing areas and talk of what needs to change. Ultimately he will be judged on what he does.