2002 Cambodian communal elections

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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 June 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

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

Results[]

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[]

  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.
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