Pornpetch Wichitcholchai

Pornpetch Wichitcholchai
พรเพชร วิชิตชลชัย
Pornpetch in 2019
President of the National Assembly of Thailand
In office
17 August 2014  8 May 2019
MonarchsBhumibol Adulyadej
Vajiralongkorn
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded bySurachai Liangbunloetchai
(Acting President of the National Assembly)
Somsak Kiatsuranont
(President of the National Assembly)
Succeeded byChuan Leekpai
President of the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand
In office
17 August 2014  21 May 2019
MonarchsBhumibol Adulyadej
Vajiralongkorn
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Vice President of the National Assembly of Thailand
and President of the Senate of Thailand
In office
28 May 2019  19 July 2024
MonarchVajiralongkorn
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Srettha Thavisin
Preceded byNikom Wairatpanij
(Vice President of the National Assembly and President of the Senate)
Surachai Liangbunloetchai
(Acting President of the National Assembly and Acting President of the Senate)
Succeeded byMongkol Surasajja
Ombudsman of Thailand
In office
8 December 2013  31 August 2014
MonarchBhumibol Adulyadej
Prime MinisterYingluck Shinawatra
Prayuth Chan-o-cha
Personal details
Born (1948-08-01) 1 August 1948
Bangkok, Thailand
Political partyIndependent
SpouseAraya Wichitcholchai
Alma mater
ProfessionLawyer

Pornpetch Wichitcholchai (Thai: พรเพชร วิชิตชลชัย, RTGS: Phonphet Wichitchonlachai; born 1 August 1948) is a Thai lawyer who has served as the President of the Senate of Thailand from May 2019 to July 2024. He was previously President of the National Legislative Assembly from August 2014 to May 2019.