Factbox-Election promises of Thailand's major parties


FILE PHOTO: People line up for their early vote for the upcoming Thai general election at a polling station in Bangkok, Thailand, May 7, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's main political parties have differing ideologies and support bases but are proposing many similar policies ahead of a May 14 general election, focusing on winning over the rural poor and millions shackled by household debt.

Below are some of their pledges.

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