1962 Cambodian general election

1962 Cambodian general election

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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 Increase 16
Percentage 100%
Swing Increase 0.1%
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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]

Results

PartySeats+/–
Sangkum77+16
Total77+16
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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