Karun Hosakul

Prime MinisterYingluck Shinawatra

ConstituencyBangkok's 12th district

Born (1967-12-04) December 4, 1967 (age 58)

Yasothon, Thailand ^[1]

Party

• Thai Nation (?–2005)
• Thai Rak Thai (2005–2007)
• People's Power (2007–2008)
• Pheu Thai (2008–present)

Karoon Hosakul
การุณ โหสกุล
Member of Parliament
In office 3 July 2011 – 9 May 2013
Prime Minister	Yingluck Shinawatra
Constituency	Bangkok's 12th district
Personal details
Born	(1967-12-04) December 4, 1967 (age 58) Yasothon, Thailand [1]
Party	Thai Nation (?–2005) Thai Rak Thai (2005–2007) People's Power (2007–2008) Pheu Thai (2008–present)
Spouse	Phimchana Hosakul
Children	Phumiphat Hosakul Phanitha Hosakul Nattanon Hosakul
Occupation	Member of Parliament
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Karoon Hosakul^[2] (Thai: การุณ โหสกุล; born December 4, 1967, in Yasothon Province^[1]) is a Thai politician. He was a prominent politician in Don Mueang, Bangkok. He served as Member of Parliament for the Bangkok 12th district. On 9 May 2013, he was disqualified and banned from politics for five years for defaming rival candidate and party.^[3] A by-election was held to replace him.