Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
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General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (Thai ชวลิต ยงใจยุทธ, born May 15, 1932) is a Thai politician, General, Defence Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Thailand's 22nd Prime Minister from (1996-1997).
Chavalit was elected as Prime Minister on November 25, 1996 after Banharn Silpa-Archa resigned. On November 6 1997, Chavalit resigned as Prime Minister due to the Asian financial crisis. He was replaced by Chuan Leekpai.
| Preceded by: Banharn Silpa-Archa | Prime Minister of Thailand 1996-1997 | Succeeded by: Chuan Leekpai |



