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(Politician) Chuan Leekpai, a prominent Thai politician, has held significant roles in the government. He served as Thailand's prime minister twice, first from 1992 to 1995 and then from 1997 to 2001. Notably, he was the country's first prime minister to ascend to power without aristocratic or military backing in 1992. While leading the Democrat Party, Chuan spearheaded a coalition government that prioritized tackling social security matters, although his tenure faced scrutiny for perceived inactivity and corruption allegations.