1962 Cambodian general election

General elections were held in Cambodia on 10 June 1962.[1] Only candidates of the Sangkum party were allowed to contest the election, although more than one candidate could run in a constituency. As a result, the party won all 77 seats.[2]

10 June 1962

All 77 seats in the National Assembly
39 seats needed for a majority

	First party

Leader	Norodom Sihanouk
Party	Sangkum
Seats before	61
Seats won	77
Seat change	16
Percentage	100%
Swing	0.1%

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Results


Party		Seats	+/–
	Sangkum	77	+16
Total		77	+16

Source: Nohlen et al.

References

Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p63 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
Nohlen et al., p74

Elections and referendums in Cambodia
General elections	1946 1947 1951 1955 1958 1962 1966 1972 1976 1981 1993 1998 2003 2008 2013 2018
Local elections	2002 2007 2012 2017
Presidential elections	1972
Referendums	1945 1955 1958 1959 1960 1961 1972

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