In Thai Elections, Military Party Takes the Lead, Upending Polls The populist party that most polls had forecast to win was in second place behind the military’s proxy party, cementing the army’s status as the country’s dominant political force. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Deadly Siege of Venezuela Rebels Led by Former Action Hero Transfixes CountryBoko Haram Video Is Said to Show Captured Girls From Chibok1,000 Danes Accused of Child Pornography for Sharing Video of TeensRiyadh Ritz, Converted to Posh Prison by Saudis, Is Reopening to GuestsSpain’s Prime Minister Threatens to Extend Direct Rule Over CataloniaCollapse of U.K. Construction Giant Rattles the Government