2002 Cambodian communal elections

Communal elections were held in Cambodia for the first time on 3 February 2002.[1]

2002 Cambodian communal elections

3 February 2002 2007 →

1,621 Commune Chiefs
11,261 Commune Councillors
Registered5,190,307
Turnout4,543,974 (87.6%)
  First party Second party Third party
  Hun Sen Norodom Ranariddh Sam Rainsy
Leader Hun Sen Norodom Ranariddh Sam Rainsy
Party CPP FUNCINPEC SRP
Leader since 14 January 1985 October 1992 2 November 1995
Popular vote 2,647,849 955,200 736,454
Percentage 60.9% 22.0% 16.9%
Chiefs 1,598 10 13
Councillors 7,552 2,194 1,329

Results

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Party Votes % Chiefs Councillors
Cambodian People's Party 2,647,849 60.89 1,598 7,552
FUNCINPEC 955,200 21.97 10 2,194
Sam Rainsy Party 736,454 16.93 13 1,329
Other parties 9,061 0.21 0 186
Invalid/blank votes 195,410
Total 4,543,974 100 1,621 11,261
Registered voters/turnout 5,190,307 87.55
Source: COMFREL

References

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  1. ^ "Report on the Commune Council Election — 3 February 2002" (PDF). Committee for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia. COMFREL. March 2002. Retrieved 14 July 2019.