2012 Cambodian Senate election

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2012 Cambodian Senate elections

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29 January 2012

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57 of the 61 seats to the Senate
29 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

99.49%

2.04%

	Majority party	Minority party

Leader	Chea Sim	Kong Korm
Party	CPP	SRP
Last election	45 seats, 69.19%	2 seats, 10.26%
Seats after	46	11
Seat change	1	9
Popular vote	8,880	2,503
Percentage	77.81%	21.93%
Swing	8.62%	11.67%

Senate President before election

Chea Sim
CPP

Elected Senate President

Chea Sim
CPP

Senate elections were held in Cambodia were held on 29 January 2012, with all 57 seats in the Senate being contested. The result was a victory for the ruling Cambodian People's Party, which won 46 of the 57 seats. The Sam Rainsy Party gain a net of eleven seats, ending with a total of 11 seats. The royalist FUNCINPEC lost all of its nine seats.^[1]

Results



Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Cambodian People's Party	8,880	78.01	46	+1
	Sam Rainsy Party	2,503	21.99	11	+9
Appointed members				4	0
Total		11,383	100.00	61	0

Valid votes		11,383	99.75
Invalid/blank votes		29	0.25
Total votes		11,412	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		11,470	99.49
Source: RFA, IPU

List of senators

Name	Gender	Party/Nomination
Oum Mannorine^[2]	Male	Nominated by King
Ieu Pannakar^[3]	Male	Nominated by King
Prak Cham Roeun	Male	Nominated by Assembly
Norodom Buppha Devi^[4]	Female	Nominated by Assembly
Chhat Loeum	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Soeuy Keo	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Chhoun Leng	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Bou Thang	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Chea Son	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Ty Borasy	Female	Cambodian People's Party
Hong Touhay	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Thong Chon	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Tith Ream	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Ouk Bounchheoun	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Soun Loan	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Yang Sem	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Lav Mingkan	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Kim Naing	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Lak Aun	Female	Cambodian People's Party
Chan Nareth	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Um Sarith	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Chhit Kimyeat	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Kong Sareach	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Pum Sichan	Female	Cambodian People's Party
Lay Ypisith	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Chea Cheth	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Sim Ka	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Ney Pena	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Peng Path	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Puth Khov	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Ok Kong	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Ung Ty	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Am Sam Ath	Male	Cambodian People's Party
An Sum	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Yim Set	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Tim Phan	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Nuon Samin	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Men Siphan	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Kok An	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Mong Reththy	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Vann Vuth	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Chhouk Chhim	Female	Cambodian People's Party
Keo Maly	Female	Cambodian People's Party
Men Sam An	Female	Cambodian People's Party
Mam Bunneang	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Ly Yong Phat	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Heng Bora	Male	Cambodian People's Party
Kong Korm	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Nuth Rumduol	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Ho Vann	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Thach Setha	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Thak Lany	Female	Sam Rainsy Party
Teav Vannol	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Hong Sok Hour	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Men Sothavarin	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Ke Sovannroth	Female	Sam Rainsy Party
Eng Chhai Eang	Male	Sam Rainsy Party
Uch Serey Yuth^[5]	Male	Sam Rainsy Party

References

^ 2012 Cambodian Senate election results Xinhua, Feb 2012
^ "01-ឯ.ឧ អ៊ុំ ម៉ាន្នូរីន.PDF".
^ "02-ឯ.ឧ អៀវ បណ្ណាការ.PDF".
^ "Google documents". Archived from the original on April 4, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
^ "61-ឯ.ឧ អ៊ុច សេរីយុទ្ធ.PDF".

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