List of presidents of the National Assembly of Cambodia

The president of the National Assembly (Khmer: ប្រធានរដ្ឋសភា, French: Président de l'Assemblée nationale) is the presiding officer of the lower chamber of the legislature.

President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia
ប្រធានរដ្ឋសភានៃព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា
Président de l'Assemblée nationale du Royaume du Cambodge
Seal of the National Assembly
Incumbent
Heng Samrin

since 21 March 2006
National Assembly of Cambodia
StyleHis Excellency
StatusPresiding officer
AppointerElected by the National Assembly
Term lengthStart of each parliament session, and upon a vacancy
Formation1 September 1946 (1946-09-01)
SalaryKHR11,536,000[1]
Websitenational-assembly.org.kh

Presidents of the National Assembly (1993–present)

Portrait Name
(Born–Died)
Term of office Political party Parliament
Took office Left office Time in office
Son Sann
(1911–2000)
14 June 1993 6 October 1993 114 days Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party 1 (1993)
Chea Sim
(1932–2015)
6 October 1993 25 November 1998 5 years, 50 days Cambodian People's Party
Norodom Ranariddh
(1944–)
25 November 1998 14 March 2006 7 years, 109 days Funcinpec Party 2 (1998)
3 (2003)
Heng Samrin
(1934–)
21 March 2006 Incumbent 14 years, 325 days Cambodian People's Party
4 (2008)
5 (2013)
6 (2018)

Vice presidents

Name Term Party
First vice presidents
Heng Samrin 1998–2006 Cambodian People's Party
Nguon Nhel 2006–2014 Cambodian People's Party
Kem Sokha 2014–2015 Cambodia National Rescue Party
You Hockry 2017–2018 FUNCINPEC
Nguon Nhel 2018– Cambodian People's Party
Second vice presidents
Nguon Nhel 1997–2006 Cambodian People's Party
Say Chhum 2006–2012 Cambodian People's Party
Khuon Sodary 2012–2014 Cambodian People's Party
Nguon Nhel 2014–2018 Cambodian People's Party
Khuon Sodary 2018– Cambodian People's Party

Presidents of the National Assembly (1946–93)

Name Took office Left office Political party Notes
Ieu Koeus 1946 1949 Democratic Party (Cambodia) [2]
? 1949 1951
Son Sann 1951 1952 [3]
Khuon Nay 1952 1953 [4]
? 1953 1955
Oum Chheang Sun October 1955 January 1956 Sangkum [3]
Sim Var January 1956 October 1956 Democratic Party (Cambodia)
? 1956 1958
Chuop Hell April 1958 1962 Sangkum
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum 1962 1963 Sangkum [5]
Ung Hong Sath 1963 October 1966 [6]
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum 1966 1968 Sangkum
? 1968 1969
Cheng Heng 1969 1970 Social Republican Party
Ek Yi Oun 1970 1970 [7]
In Tam 1970 May 1971 Democratic Party [8]
Yem Sambaur May 1971 1972 [9]
Tan Kim Huon ?-1972 1974 [10]
Ung Bun Hor 1974 1975 [11]
Nuon Chea 1976 1979 Communist Party of Kampuchea
Chea Sim 1981 1993 Cambodian People's Party

References

  1. "CNRP Reveals Kem Sokha's Monthly Salary". The Cambodia Daily. 4 November 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. Martin, Marie Alexandrine (5 May 1994). Cambodia: A Shattered Society. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520070523 via Google Books.
  3. "Communautés et continents". 5 May 2019 via Google Books.
  4. "Notes et études documentaires". La Documentation Française. 5 May 2019 via Google Books.
  5. "Political handbook of the world". 1962.
  6. Political Handbook and Atlas of the World. Council on Foreign Relations. 5 May 1966 via Internet Archive.
  7. Kamm, Henry (23 April 1970). "Cambodian Crisis Grows as Troops Seem to Falter" via NYTimes.com.
  8. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf
  9. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf
  10. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf
  11. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf

Sources

  • Various editions of The Europa World Year Book
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