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Some 5,000 supporters turned out for the congress of the League for Democracy Party in Phnom Penh on Koh Pich (Diamond Island). Khem Veasna, a former member of the Sam Rainsy Party who founded LDP in 2005, was again endorsed as its leader. [4] In the 2012 commune council election, LDP won eight commune council seats.
This article lists political parties in Cambodia. Cambodia is a one-party dominant state with the Cambodian People's Party in power, while minor parties are allowed to operate as stated in the constitution.
The Liberal Democratic Party was a Cambodian political party founded in May 1990 [1] by Sak Sutsakhan, a former commander in the Khmer People's National Liberation Armed Forces. [2] The party was notably the first political party in Cambodia to hold a party congress following the 1991 Paris Peace Agreements .
Nhek Bun Chhay, the party leader said on a post in Facebook, "I, Nhek Bun Chhay, President of the Khmer United National Party and a representative of all party leaders, would like to express my deepest gratitude to all the people who have given their trust in voting in support of the Khmer United National Party as well as the people. All who ...
Cambodia holds an election on Sunday that is almost certain to be won by the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) of Prime Minister Hun Sen, extending its nearly four-decade grip on power. About ...
The Cambodian Minister of Information, Khieu Kanharith announced in preliminary results that the Cambodian People's Party won 68 seats and the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party won all the remaining 55 seats. This election marked the largest seat loss by the Cambodian People's Party to date, and their lowest share of seats since 1998.
Three main political parties have dominated Cambodian politics over the last decade: the Cambodian People's Party (CPP), the United Front for an Independent, Neutral, Peaceful, and Cooperative Cambodia and, more recently, the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP; party banned in 2017). Although the CPP dominated the elections held on July 27 ...
There are no independent candidates. Commune councillors vote on their constituents' behalf in Senate elections. As such, a victory in communal elections would all but guarantee a majority in the Senate. There are currently 11,572 councillors from 1,646 communes.