Prime Minister of Thailand Every prime minister since Manopakorn Nititada has been Buddhist. The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand must be a member of the House of Representatives. Therefore, the qualifications for the office of prime minister are the same as the qualifications for membership in the house. Prior to the coup d'état, to be appointed, the nominee for the office must have the support of one-fifth of the members of the House of Representatives. Then after a simple-majority vote in the house, a resolution will be passed and submitted to the king, who will then make a formal appointment by giving
2006 Fijian coup d'état be held on the 17 September 2014. The Fijian general election, 2014 was held on 17 September 2014. The elections were to be held under the new constitution. Bainimarama's FijiFirst party won with 59.2% of the vote, and the election was deemed credible by international observers. On 22 September 2014, Bainimarama was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Fiji by the President, Epeli Nailatikau after his party won the general elections. 2006 Fijian coup d'état The Fijian "coup d'état" of December 2006 occurred as a continuation of the pressure which had been building since the military unrest of the 2000