List of political parties in Cambodia

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Template:Short description Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists This article lists political parties in Cambodia. Cambodia is a one-party dominant state with the Cambodian People's Party in power, while minor parties are allowed to operate as stated in the constitution.

Active parties

Parties currently represented in national or local government

Party Ideology Position Est. Parliament Communal Leader
Senate Assembly Chiefs Councillors
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Conservatism
National conservatism
Big tent 1951 Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Hun Sen
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Conservatism
Economic liberalism
Royalism
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Liberalism
Liberal democracy
Centre to centre-left 1995 Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Teav Vannol
Khmer National United Party (KNUP)
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Liberal conservatism
Social liberalism
Royalism
Centre-right 2016 Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Nhek Bun Chhay
Grassroots Democratic Party
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Grassroots democracy
Social democracy
Social liberalism
Centre-left 2015 Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Yeng Virak
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Cambodian Youth Party (CYP)
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Liberalism
Liberal democracy
Nationalism
Centre to centre-left 2021 Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Yem Ponhearith
Beehive Social Democratic Party (BSDP)
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Social democracy Centre-left 2015 Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Template:Composition bar Mam Sonando

Minor parties

Party Year founded Leader Notes
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Cambodian Liberty Party
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2015 Sisowath Chakrey Noukpol
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Hang Dara Democratic Movement Party
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2002 Hang Dara
Khmer Anti-Poverty Party
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2007 Daran Kravanh In the United States
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Khmer National Party
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2004 Sum Sitha
Khmer Power Party
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2010 Soung Sophorn
Khmer Republican Party
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2006 Lon Rith In the United States
Khmer Solidarity Party
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2015 Lak Sopheap
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Khmer Will Party
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2018 Kong Monika
League for Democracy Party
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2006 Khem Veasna
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Society of Justice Party
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2006 Ban Sophal
United People of Cambodia
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2003 Oeurn Sarath

Historical parties

Party Leader Created Dissolved Notes
Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party
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Cambodian National Unity Party
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Khieu Samphan and Son Sen check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Communist Party of Kampuchea
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Pol Pot check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Ruling party from 1976 to 1982.
Democratic Party
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Norodom Phurissara check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Ruling party from 1946 to 1955.
Democratic National Union Movement
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Khmer National Solidarity Party
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Khieu Samphan check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Khmer People's National Liberation Front
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Son Sann check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Succeeded by the Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party.
Khmer Renovation Party
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Sisowath Monipong check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Merged with Sangkum Reastr Niyum.
Khmer Serei
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Son Ngoc Thanh check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Merged into the Khmer People's National Liberation Front.
Liberal Party
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Norodom Norindeth check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Merged with Sangkum Reastr Niyum.
Liberal Democratic Party
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Sak Sutsakhan check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
MOULINAKA
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Prum Neakareach check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Party of Democratic Kampuchea
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Pol Pot check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Succeeded by the Cambodian National Unity Party.
Pracheachon
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Republican Party
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Sisowath Sirik Matak check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Sangkum Reastr Niyum
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Norodom Sihanouk check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Ruling party from 1955 to 1970.
Social Republican Party
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Lon Nol check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Ruling party from 1972 to 1975.
United Issarak Front
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Defunct parties

Name Leader Created Dissolved Notes
Alliance of the National Community
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Khieu Rada check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Cambodian National Rescue Party
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Kem Sokha check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} On November 16, 2017, the Supreme Court of Cambodia ruled to dissolve the CNRP
Cambodian National Sustaining Party
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Pen Sovann check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Community of Royalist People's Party
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Norodom Ranariddh check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} In January 2015, the CRPP merged into FUNCINPEC.
Human Rights Party
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Kem Sokha check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Merged to form Cambodia National Rescue Party
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Khmer Democratic Party
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Uk Phourik check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Dissolved for Inactivity<ref name=":0" />
Khmer Loves Khmer Party
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Hienh Theo check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Khmer Front Party
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Suth Dina check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
Khmer Neutral Party
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Bou Hel

Ty Chhin

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Nationalist Party
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Norodom Ranariddh check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Merged to form Cambodia National Rescue Party
Sam Rainsy Party
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Sam Rainsy check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} Merged to form Cambodia National Rescue Party
Union of Cambodian Democrats
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Sam Rainsy
Norodom Ranariddh
Son Soubert
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See also

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