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==Composition==
==Composition==


The National Assembly holds legislative power. In addition to the general law-making power, the National Assembly has specific powers regarding the national budget, taxes, administrative accounts, laws on general amnesty, international treaties and conventions, declarations of war, and the formation of the Royal Government.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cambodia 1993 (rev. 2008)|url=https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cambodia_2008?lang=en#310|website=Constitute|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref>
The National Assembly holds legislative power. In addition to the general law-making power, the National Assembly has specific powers regarding the national budget, taxes, administrative accounts, laws on general amnesty, international treaties and conventions, declarations of war, and the formation of the Royal Government.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cambodia 1993 (rev. 2008)|url=https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cambodia_2008?lang=en#310|website=Constitute|access-date=17 April 2015}}</ref>


==Latest elections==
==Latest elections==

Revision as of 14:57, 20 January 2021

Parliament of the Kingdom of Cambodia

សភាតំណាងរាស្ត្រ ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា
Parlement du Royaume du Cambodge
4th Senate
6th National Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
HousesSenate
National Assembly
History
Founded14 June 1993
Leadership
Norodom Sihamoni
since 14 October 2004
Say Chhum (CPP)
since 9 June 2015
Heng Samrin (CPP)
since 21 March 2006
Structure
Seats187
62 Senators
125 Members of Parliament
Senate political groups
  CPP (58)
  FUNCINPEC (2)
  Independent (2)
National Assembly political groups
  CPP (125)
Elections
Last Senate election
25 February 2018
Last National Assembly election
29 July 2018
Meeting place
Website
Senate
National Assembly
This article contains Khmer text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Khmer script.

The Parliament of the Kingdom of Cambodia (Template:Lang-km; Saphea Damnang Reastr ney Preăh Réachéanachâk Kâmpŭchéa, Template:Lang-fr) is the bicameral legislature of the Government of Cambodia, consisting of the Senate and the National Assembly. The Parliament is composed of 187 members, 125 MPs and 62 Senators.

Parliament has two chambers.

Composition

The National Assembly holds legislative power. In addition to the general law-making power, the National Assembly has specific powers regarding the national budget, taxes, administrative accounts, laws on general amnesty, international treaties and conventions, declarations of war, and the formation of the Royal Government.[1]

Latest elections

National Assembly (2018)

Main article: 2018 Cambodian general election
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Cambodian People's Party4,889,11376.85125+57
FUNCINPEC374,5105.8900
League for Democracy Party309,3644.8600
Khmer Will Party212,8693.350New
Khmer National United Party99,3771.560New
Grassroots Democratic Party70,5671.110New
Beehive Social Democratic Party56,0240.880New
Khmer Anti-Poverty Party55,2980.8700
Khmer United Party48,7850.770New
Cambodian Nationality Party45,3700.7100
Khmer Republican Party41,6310.6500
Cambodian Youth Party39,3330.620New
Dharmacracy Party29,0600.460New
Khmer Economic Development Party23,2550.3700
Khmer Rise Party22,0020.350New
Ponleu Thmey Party13,5090.210New
Cambodia Indigenous Peoples Democracy Party10,1970.160New
Our Motherland Party9,1740.140New
Republican Democracy Party8,5910.1400
Reaksmey Khemara Party4,2120.070New
Total6,362,241100.00125+2
Valid votes6,362,24191.45
Invalid/blank votes594,6598.55
Total votes6,956,900100.00
Registered voters/turnout8,380,21783.02
Source: National Election Committee

Senate (2018)

Main article: 2018 Cambodian Senate election
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Cambodian People's Party11,20296.0558+12
FUNCINPEC2762.370New
Khmer National United Party1821.560New
Cambodian Youth Party30.030New
Members appointed by National Assembly[2]20
Members appointed by Monarch[3]20
Total11,663100.0062+1
Valid votes11,66399.94
Invalid/blank votes70.06
Total votes11,670100.00
Registered voters/turnout11,69599.79
Source: Khmer Times

Results by region

Province CPP FUNCINPEC KNUP CYP Total
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Region 1 897 98.57% 6 11 1.21% 0 2 0.22% 0 0 0% 0 910
Region 2 1,305 95.33% 8 45 3.29% 0 16 1.17% 0 3 0.22% 0 1,369
Region 3 871 94.37% 5 44 4.77% 0 8 0.87% 0 0 0% 0 923
Region 4 2,054 92.77% 10 81 3.66% 0 79 3.57% 0 0 0% 0 2,214
Region 5 1,324 98.95% 7 14 1.05% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 1,338
Region 6 1,395 97.83% 7 18 1.26% 0 13 0.91% 0 0 0% 0 1,426
Region 7 1,682 97.23% 9 32 1.85% 0 16 0.92% 0 0 0% 0 1,730
Region 8 1,674 95.49% 6 47 2.68% 0 32 1.83% 0 0 0% 0 1,753
Source: NEC[4]

Elected Senators

Party Name
(Nominated by King) Norodom Arunrasmey
(Nominated by King) Oum Somanin
FUNCINPEC Chea Chantevy
FUNCINPEC Suon Mean
Cambodian People's Party Soeuy Keo
Cambodian People's Party Mom Chim Huy
Cambodian People's Party Ty Borasy
Cambodian People's Party Thong Chan
Cambodian People's Party Ouk Bunchhoeun
Cambodian People's Party Suon Lon
Cambodian People's Party Yong Sem
Cambodian People's Party Lao Meng Khin
Cambodian People's Party Sok Yat
Cambodian People's Party Say Chhum
Cambodian People's Party Sok Eysan
Cambodian People's Party Tep Ngorn
Cambodian People's Party Chan Nareth
Cambodian People's Party Nam Toum
Cambodian People's Party Chhit Kimyeat
Cambodian People's Party Kong Sarath
Cambodian People's Party Lay Piseth
Cambodian People's Party Chea Cheth
Cambodian People's Party Sim Ka
Cambodian People's Party Ney Pena
Cambodian People's Party Kun Net
Cambodian People's Party Ok Kong
Cambodian People's Party Seng Siphy
Cambodian People's Party Ok Kong
Cambodian People's Party Pol Lim
Cambodian People's Party Men Chhoeun
Cambodian People's Party An Sum
Cambodian People's Party Hem Khorn
Cambodian People's Party Chung Kimsran
Cambodian People's Party Khieu Muth
Cambodian People's Party Muong Poy
Cambodian People's Party Tim Phan
Cambodian People's Party Choung Veng
Cambodian People's Party Lan Chhorn
Cambodian People's Party Chuan Leng
Cambodian People's Party
Cambodian People's Party Men Siphan
Cambodian People's Party O Sokhom
Cambodian People's Party Kok An
Cambodian People's Party Mong Rithy
Cambodian People's Party Prak Chamroeun
Cambodian People's Party Nhem Samorn
Cambodian People's Party
Cambodian People's Party Kim Thea
Cambodian People's Party Say Borin
Cambodian People's Party Srey Ben
Cambodian People's Party Sam An
Cambodian People's Party
Cambodian People's Party Mam Bunheang
Cambodian People's Party Si Vanath
Cambodian People's Party Chim Lav
Cambodian People's Party Ly Yong Phat
Cambodian People's Party Tep Yuthy
Cambodian People's Party Chheuy Channa
Cambodian People's Party Ly Sary
Cambodian People's Party Chhay Vanna
Cambodian People's Party Khuon Khundy
Cambodian People's Party Heng Bora

The King and National Assembly each nominate two Senators, bring the total to 61 members.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cambodia 1993 (rev. 2008)". Constitute. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  2. ^ Two members of FUNCINPEC
  3. ^ Two independents
  4. ^ National Election Committee, NEC (2018). "Election Results of the 2018 Senate Election by Region" (in Khmer). Retrieved 2023-07-24.


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