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The party resumed political activity in October 2021 after having been inactive since 2012. The party, founded in 1995 as the Khmer Nation Party, [8] renamed the Sam Rainsy Party in 1998, [8] and it was renamed the Candlelight Party in 2018. This party is currently the official opposition to the ruling Cambodian People's Party.
Sam Rainsy Party: 15 12.30% Total 122 100%; List of members ... Sam Rainsy: Hor Sopheap Lim Sokun Kampong Chhnang: 4 Kong Sam Ol: Nuon Sok Paing Punyamin Nan Sy
Merged to form Cambodia National Rescue Party: Sam Rainsy Party ... Sam Rainsy Norodom Ranariddh Son Soubert: 1997 . See also. Elections in Cambodia;
Sam Rainsy is married to Tioulong Saumura (since 1971), who is also member of parliament for his current party, and has three children: Patrice Sam, Muriel Sam and Rachel Sam. Tioulong Samura's father, Nhiek Tioulong , was a military general who founded the Khmer Renovation party and briefly served as Prime Minister in 1962.
It was founded in 2012 as a merger between the Sam Rainsy Party and Human Rights Party. [6] The party believed in the strengthening of freedom and human rights, institution of free and fair elections, and defending Cambodia's "national integrity". It became the sole challenger to the Cambodian People's Party after the 2013 election.
Sam Rainsy Party: 24 19.51% Total 123 100%; List of members ... Sam Rainsy: Mao Monyvann: Thak Lany: Cheam Channy: Amath Yashya: Kampong Chhnang: 4 Kong Sam Ol: Ouk ...
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) was the largest party with 90 of 123 seats. With five parties, it is the most multi-partisan Assembly. With five parties, it is the most multi-partisan Assembly. Composition
However, party leader Sam Rainsy was barred from running as a candidate because he was not registered to vote. [4] The voter roll was finalised on 31 December 2012, at which time Rainsy was living abroad after being controversially convicted in 2010 of making changes to a map to suggest the country was losing land to neighbouring Vietnam. [ 5 ]