2012 Cambodian Senate election

2012 Cambodian Senate elections

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57 of the 61 seats to the Senate 29 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	99.49% 2.04%
Majority party Minority party   Leader Chea Sim Kong Korm Party CPP SRP Last election 45 seats, 69.19% 2 seats, 10.26% Seats after 46 11 Seat change 1 9 Popular vote 8,880 2,503 Percentage 77.81% 21.93% Swing 8.62% 11.67%
Senate President before election Chea Sim CPP Elected Senate President Chea Sim CPP

Senate elections were held in Cambodia were held on 29 January 2012, with all 57 seats in the Senate being contested. The result was a victory for the ruling Cambodian People's Party, which won 46 of the 57 seats. The Sam Rainsy Party gain a net of eleven seats, ending with a total of 11 seats. The royalist FUNCINPEC lost all of its nine seats.^[1]