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In 16 September 1957, Phibun requested the king to have to audience for let the king support Phibun's regime, Later The king warns that Phibun must resign for prevent the coup, but Phibun denied, Later in evening, [[Sarit Thanarat]] seized the Phibun's power, Later in 2 hours, The king declared the martial law and appointed Sarit as protector of capital. | In 16 September 1957, Phibun requested the king to have to audience for let the king support Phibun's regime, Later The king warns that Phibun must resign for prevent the coup, but Phibun denied, Later in evening, [[Sarit Thanarat]] seized the Phibun's power, Later in 2 hours, The king declared the martial law and appointed Sarit as protector of capital. | ||
<nowiki/>[[Category:Totalitarians]] | === Electoral fraud of 1957 === | ||
Before election, Phibun declared to being a pure and clean for "Buddhist worship" for the half of Buddhist era. | |||
Before election, have got various intimidating from gangsters, street fighting and thugs, by manipulating and threatening people to vote governmental party only, using feces to smearing on the house door, and using airplane to leave leaflet to condemn the opposite party. | |||
When election begins, they have used the governmental men to walk around with a candle to voting called "paratrooper" and when they closed the chest but they put the bad cards called "fire cards" and changing the electoral chest secretly, and doing in many areas, including some of candidates was killed, and counting vote that spending over 1 week and become a scandal in newspaper. | |||
The Outcome is Serimanangkhasila Party is a winner of this election, but however, that displeased people and students, Later in 2 March 1957 students and people starting to protest by marching from Sanam Luang to Government House and have a half-staff to mourn the election, when protestors arrived at Makkhawan Rangsan Bridge, Phibun appointed Sarit to control the situation, but Sarit welcoming the protestor and let them to government house, and when they arrived, Phibun decided to explain that the election are unpure and have a re-election, later the protestor dissolved and canceled the martial law in March 13 1957.<nowiki/>[[Category:Totalitarians]] | |||
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