Most Bangkok voters happy with Chadchart’s performance, vow to re-elect him: Survey

Most Bangkokians are happy with Governor Chadchart’s performance after 3 years in office, with nearly half saying they’d re-elect him, a NIDA poll shows.

An opinion survey conducted to mark the third anniversary of Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt in office has found that most Bangkokians are satisfied with his performance and would vote to re-elect him.

The poll, conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA Poll), surveyed 2,000 residents from Bangkok’s 50 districts between 15 and 21 May. All respondents were aged 18 or older.

When asked whether they were satisfied with Chadchart’s performance after three years at the helm of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, the responses were as follows:


46.85%: Quite happy
27.10%: Very happy
16.50%: Quite unhappy
9.55%: Not happy at all
Regarding whether they would re-elect Chadchart if a gubernatorial election were held today, respondents said:


48.30%: Yes
32.90%: Not sure
18.65%: No
0.15%: No comment
The survey also asked respondents to rate Chadchart’s performance across 17 key issues in the capital. Here are the results for a selection of them:

Organising Bangkok’s pavements:


42.45%: Quite good
33.35%: Very good
15.70%: Quite not good
7.90%: Not good at all
0.60%: No comment


Increasing green space:


42.50%: Quite good
30.85%: Very good
17.30%: Quite not good
7.60%: Not good at all
1.75%: No comment


Improving the appearance of roads and alleys:


43.65%: Quite good
26.95%: Very good
20.00%: Quite not good
8.95%: Not good at all
0.45%: No comment


Garbage disposal, wastewater treatment, and dust control:


44.30%: Quite good
25.70%: Very good
19.60%: Quite not good
10.05%: Not good at all
0.35%: No comment


Flood management:


37.05%: Quite good
26.40%: Quite not good
21.20%: Very good
15.10%: Not good at all
0.25%: No comment


Traffic congestion management:


38.75%: Quite good
29.95%: Quite not good
16.60%: Not good at all
13.60%: Very good
1.10%: No comment

(2025/06/01-00:00)