Khmer National United Party
The Khmer National United Party (Khmer: គណបក្សខ្មែររួបរួមជាតិ; KNUP) is a Cambodian political party founded in February 2016 by Nhek Bun Chhay and former members of FUNCINPEC.[1]
Khmer National United Party គណបក្សរួបរួមជាតិខ្មែរ | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Nhek Bun Chhay |
| Founded | February 2016 |
| Split from | FUNCINPEC |
| Headquarters | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Ideology | Liberal conservatism Social liberalism Monarchism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Senate | 0 / 61
|
| National Assembly | 0 / 123
|
| Chiefs | 1 / 1,646
|
| Commune Council | 24 / 11,572
|
The party is open to legalizing same-sex marriage.[2]
Electoral history
| Election | Total seats won | Total votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election | Election leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 / 125 |
99,377 | 1.56% |  0 seats |
N/A | Nhek Bun Chhay |
References
- "Funcinpec Party Disintegrates, Yet Again". February 2, 2016.
- Sokha, Touch. "Parties open to gay marriage". www.phnompenhpost.com.
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