Election Name: | 2002 Cambodian communal elections |
Country: | Cambodia |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Next Election: | 2007 Cambodian communal elections |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Seats For Election: | 1,621 Commune Chiefs 11,261 Commune Councillors |
Election Date: | 3 February 2002 |
1Blank: | Chiefs |
3Blank: | Councillors |
Turnout: | 4,543,974 (87.6%) |
Registered: | 5,190,307 |
Party1: | Cambodian People's Party |
Popular Vote1: | 2,647,849 |
Percentage1: | 60.9% |
1Data1: | 1,598 |
3Data1: | 7,552 |
Leader Since2: | October 1992 |
Party2: | FUNCINPEC |
Popular Vote2: | 955,200 |
Percentage2: | 22.0% |
1Data2: | 10 |
3Data2: | 2,194 |
Leader Since3: | 2 November 1995 |
Party3: | Sam Rainsy Party |
Popular Vote3: | 736,454 |
Percentage3: | 16.9% |
1Data3: | 13 |
3Data3: | 1,329 |
Communal elections were held in Cambodia for the first time on 3 February 2002.[1]
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 |