Chat Pattana Puea Pandin first to congratulate Pheu Thai

Chat Pattana Puea Pandin Party was the first to congratulate the victory of Pheu Thai Party, voicing readiness to join the coalition bandwagon if invited.

Party candidate Goanpot Asvinvichit said on Sunday issued a statement calling for all sides to respect the vote outcome.

"Congratulation is in order to Pheu Thai for its victory based on various exit polls," he said.

Goanpot thanked voters for supporting his party, pledging to work and fulfill their expectations.

He said the winning party should be allowed to form the next government and that the country would not see a repeat of any attempts at hijacking the people's mandate.

His party had no outstanding differences with Pheu Thai and stood ready to join the coalition alliance in order to fulfill campaign pledges and bring about reconciliation, he said.