Thaworn Senniam

Thaworn Senneam (Thai: ถาวร เสนเนียม) is an ex-Thai politician and former Deputy Interior Minister. He has also served as Deputy Secretary General of the Democrat Party.

Thaworn Senniam
ถาวร เสนเนียม
Deputy Minister of Transport
Assumed office
10 July 2019
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded byPailin Chuchottaworn
Deputy Minister of Interior
In office
20 December 2008 – 8 August 2011
Prime MinisterAbhisit Vejjajiva
Preceded byPreecha Rengsomboonsuk
Prasong Kositanon
Succeeded byChuchart Hansawat
Thanit Thienthong
Personal details
Born (1947-03-29) March 29, 1947
Ranot, Songkhla, Thailand
NationalityThai
Political partyDemocrat Party
Spouse(s)Maj.Gen. Chantima Senniam
Alma materThammasat University
The Thai bar
NIDA[1]
Professionpolitician, lawyer
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Thailand
Branch/serviceVolunteer Defense Corps
RankVDC Col.[2]

Education

Thaworn studied secondary level at Mahavajiravudh Songkhla School, then Faculty of Law, Thammasat University. Becoming a barrister-at-law of the Thai Bar Association. He studied Master of Public Administration from the National Institute of Development Administration.

Careers

Thaworn previously worked as a legal advisor to Secretary General Maj. Gen. Sanan Kachornprasart. Thaworn was accused in 2006 of encouraging protestors to prevent small opposition candidates from running in Thailand's April general elections.[3] The accusation was part of a larger election fraud case again the Democrats, their opponents the Thai Rak Thais, and several smaller political parties. The Constitutional Court of Thailand acquitted Thaworn and the Democrats of the charges, and ordered the dissolution of the Thai Rak Thais for conspiring to gain power by illegal means.[4]

See also

References
  1. https://www.thairath.co.th/person/1353
  2. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2552/B/008/15.PDF
  3. The Nation, Witnesses link Democrats to registration delay Archived 2007-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, 23 February 2007
  4. The Nation, Historical rulings unfold, 30 May 2007
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