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incumbent
- Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 07.29
- Online news: Vocabulary
a person who holds an official position at the present time ผู้ดำรงตำแหน่ง
By resigning a day early, the incumbent governor, who is running for re-election, has added an extra 15 days to the campaign.
Pol Gen Adul Saengsingkaew, succeeded incumbent national police chief Pol Gen Priewpan Damapong after his retirement on Sept 30.
The Wanchai Pattana team was led by incumbent mayor Wanchai Jongsutthamanee, while Arsa Pracha, led by Somchai Kullawong, was backed by Pheu Thai MP for Chiang Rai Samart Kaewmeechai.
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