# Loet Shinawatra

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'''Loet Shinawatra''' ({{langx|th|เลิศ ชินวัตร}}) (1919{{snd}}1997) was a [Thai](/source/Thailand) politician who was elected as a member of the [House of Representatives](/source/House_of_Representatives_(Thailand)) for [Chiang Mai](/source/Chiang_Mai) in 1969.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Nishizaki |first=Yoshinori |url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Dynastic_Democracy/06p5EAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=loet+Shinawatra+%221969%22+%22chiang+mai%22+mp%22&pg=PA195&printsec=frontcover |title=Dynastic Democracy: Political Families of Thailand |date=2022-09-20 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Pres |isbn=978-0-299-33830-5 |language=en}}</ref> The House was dissolved in 1971, and Shinawatra left politics in 1976.<ref name="cbc">{{cite web |title=Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand's 1st female prime minister |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/yingluck-shinawatra-thailand-s-1st-female-prime-minister-1.982685 |website=[CBC.ca](/source/CBC.ca) |access-date=21 June 2025}}</ref> He is the father of [Thaksin Shinawatra](/source/Thaksin_Shinawatra), the 23rd [Prime Minister of Thailand](/source/Prime_Minister_of_Thailand), and [Yingluck Shinawatra](/source/Yingluck_Shinawatra), the 28th Prime Minister of Thailand,<ref>{{cite web |title=Chuan fires back at Thaksin, stands by his political legacy |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/news/politics/40044986 |website=[The Nation](/source/The_Nation_(Thailand)) |access-date=21 June 2025}}</ref><ref name="cbc"/> and the paternal grandfather of [Paetongtarn Shinawatra](/source/Paetongtarn_Shinawatra), the 31st Prime Minister of Thailand. He is also the father-in-law of [Somchai Wongsawat](/source/Somchai_Wongsawat), the 26th Prime Minister of Thailand, the husband of Yaowapa Wongsawat (Shinawatra) (Loet's daughter).

==Descendants==
Loet Shinawatra married Yindi Shinawatra (née Ramingwong) and had 10 children
# Yaovalak Klongkamnuankan married Subharoek Klongkamnuankan and had 2 children
# [Thaksin Shinawatra](/source/Thaksin_Shinawatra) married [Potjaman Na Pombejra](/source/Potjaman_Na_Pombejra) and had 3 children 
## [Panthongtae Shinawatra](/source/Panthongtae_Shinawatra) married Natthiya Puangkham and had 2 children
## [Pintongta Shinawatra](/source/Pintongta_Shinawatra) married Natthaphong Kunakornwong and had 3 children
### Phinthara Kunakornwong
### Phinnara Kunakornwong
### Chinwakin Kunakornwong
## [Paetongtarn Shinawatra](/source/Paetongtarn_Shinawatra) married [Pitaka Suksawat](/source/Pitaka_Suksawat) and had 2 children
### Thithan Suksawat
### Phrithasin Suksawat
# Yaovaret Wongnaphachan married Veerachai Wongnaphachan and had 3 children
## Chayika Wongnaphachan
## Rattanaphon Wongnaphachan
## Thanawat Wongnaphachan
# Piyanuch Limpatthanachat married Sanga Limpatthanachat
# Udon Shinawatra married Dararatana Shinawatra and had 1 daughter
# Yaovabha Wongsawat married [Somchai Wongsawat](/source/Somchai_Wongsawat) and had 3 children
## [Yodchanan Wongsawat](/source/Yodchanan_Wongsawat)
## Chinnicha Wongsawat
## Chayabha Wongsawat married Nam Lynal<ref>https://mgronline.com/daily/detail/9680000053255</ref><ref>https://hilight.kapook.com/view/86230</ref>
# Payab Shinawatra married Phoruthai Shinawatra (née Chandraphan) and had 4 sons
# Monthathip Kowitcharoenkul married [Dr.](/source/Dr.) Somchai Kowitcharoenkul and had 2 children
# [Yingluck Shinawatra](/source/Yingluck_Shinawatra) married Anusorn Amornchat and had 1 son
## Subhasekh Amornchat
# Tasani Shinawatra

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