List of presidents of the National Assembly (Cambodia)
| President of the National Assembly | |
|---|---|
| ប្រធានរដ្ឋសភា | |
Seal of the National Assembly | |
since 22 August 2023 | |
| National Assembly | |
| Style | Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Samdech Rathsaphea Thipadei |
| Status | Presiding officer |
| Member of | Royal Council of the Throne |
| Appointer | Elected by the National Assembly |
| Term length | Five years |
| Formation | 1 September 1946 |
| Salary | 11,536,000 KHR ($2,872 USD) [1] |
| Website | national-assembly |
The president of the National Assembly (Khmer: ប្រធានរដ្ឋសភា, Brâthéan Rôdthâsâphéa [prɑtʰiən rɔətsapʰiə]) is the presiding officer of the lower chamber of the legislature.
Presidents of the National Assembly (1946–70)
Presidents of the National Assembly of Cambodia from 1946 to 1970.
| Name | Took office | Left office | Political party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ieu Koeus | September 1946 | September 1949 | Democratic Party (Cambodia) | [2] |
| Son Sann | September 1951 | 1952 | Democratic Party (Cambodia) | [3] |
| Khuon Nay | 1952 | January 1953[4] | Democratic Party (Cambodia) | [4][5] |
| Svay So | January 1953[4] | January 1953[4] | Democratic Party (Cambodia) | |
| Oum Chheang Sun | October 1955 | January 1956 | Sangkum | [3] |
| Sim Var | January 1956 | October 1956 | Democratic Party (Cambodia) | |
| Ek Yi Oun | 1956[4] | ? | [6] | |
| ? | ? | April 1959 | ||
| Chuop Hell | April 1959[4] | April 1961[4] | Sangkum | |
| ? | April 1961 | 1962 | ||
| Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum | 1962 | 1963 | Sangkum | [7] |
| Ung Hong Sath | 1963 | October 1966 | Sangkum | [8] |
| Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum | 1966 | October 1968[4] | Sangkum | |
| Cheng Heng | October 1968[4] | 21 March 1970 | Social Republican Party |
Presidents of the National Assembly (1970–75)
Presidents of the National Assembly of the Khmer Republic from 1970 to 1975.[9]
| Portrait | Name (Birth-Death) |
In office | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | ||||
| Ek Yi Oun (acting)[10] |
21 March 1970 | 1970 | |||
| In Tam អ៊ិន តាំ (1916-2006) |
November 1970[4] | 11 March 1971 | Democratic | ||
| Yem Sambaur យ៉ែម សំបូរ (1913-1989) |
May 1971 | 1972 | Democratic | ||
| Tan Kimhuon តាន់ គីមហួន |
1972 | September 1974 | |||
| Ung Bunhor អ៊ឹង ប៊ុនហ៊័រ |
September 1974[4] | April 1975[4] | Social Republican Party | ||
Presidents of the People's Representative Assembly (1976–79)
Presidents of the People's Representative Assembly of Democratic Kampuchea from 1976 to 1979.
| Portrait | Name (Birth-Death) |
In office | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Duration | ||||
| Nuon Chea នួន ជា (1926-2019) |
13 April 1976 | 7 January 1979 | 2 years, 269 days | CPK[4] | ||
Presidents of the National Assembly (1981–93)
Presidents of the National Assembly of the People's Republic of Kampuchea (1981-1989) and the State of Cambodia (1989-1993).
| Portrait | Name (Birth-Death) |
In office | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Duration | ||||
| Chea Sim ជា ស៊ីម (1932-2015) |
27 June 1981[4] | 14 June 1993 | 11 years, 352 days | KPRP | ||
| CPP | ||||||
Presidents of the National Assembly (1993–present)
Presidents
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
In office | Party | Parliament | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Duration | |||||
| Son Sann សឺន សាន (1911–2000) |
14 June 1993 | 6 October 1993 | 114 days | BLDP | 1 (1993) | ||
| Chea Sim ជា ស៊ីម (1932–2015) |
6 October 1993 | 25 November 1998 | 5 years, 50 days | CPP | |||
| Norodom Ranariddh នរោត្ដម រណឫទ្ធិ (1944–2021) |
25 November 1998 | 14 March 2006 | 7 years, 109 days | FUNCINPEC | 2 (1998) | ||
| 3 (2003) | |||||||
| Heng Samrin ហេង សំរិន (1934–) |
21 March 2006 | 22 August 2023 | 17 years, 154 days | CPP | |||
| 4 (2008) | |||||||
| 5 (2013) | |||||||
| 6 (2018) | |||||||
| Khuon Sudary ឃួន សុដារី (1952–) |
22 August 2023 | Incumbent | 2 years, 203 days | CPP | 7 (2023) | ||
Vice-Presidents
| Name | Term | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Vice-Presidents | |||
| Heng Samrin | 1998–2006 | CPP | |
| Nguon Nhel | 2006–2014 | CPP | |
| Kem Sokha | 2014–2015 | CNRP | |
| You Hockry | 2017–2018 | FUNCINPEC | |
| Nguon Nhel | 2018–2021 | CPP | |
| Cheam Yeab | 2021–present | CPP | |
| Second Vice-Presidents | |||
| Nguon Nhel | 1997–2006 | CPP | |
| Say Chhum | 2006–2012 | CPP | |
| Khuon Sudary | 2012–2014 | CPP | |
| Nguon Nhel | 2014–2018 | CPP | |
| Khuon Sudary | 2018–2023 | CPP | |
| Vong Sauth | 2023–present | CPP | |
References
- ^ "CNRP Reveals Kem Sokha's Monthly Salary". The Cambodia Daily. 4 November 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ Martin, Marie Alexandrine (5 May 1994). Cambodia: A Shattered Society. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520070523 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Communautés et continents". 5 May 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Corfield, Justin J.; Summers, Laura (2003). Historical dictionary of Cambodia. Lanham (Md.): Scarecrow. ISBN 0-8108-4524-5.
- ^ "Notes et études documentaires". La Documentation Française. 5 May 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ Bulletin mensuel (in French). Banque nationale du Cambodge. 1956.
- ^ "Political handbook of the world". 1962.
- ^ Political Handbook and Atlas of the World. Council on Foreign Relations. 5 May 1966 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "CAMBODIA: ANALYSIS OF US MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO CAMBODIA 1970-1975" (PDF). Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC).
- ^ Kamm, Henry (23 April 1970). "Cambodian Crisis Grows as Troops Seem to Falter". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Sources
- Various editions of The Europa World Year Book