CPP wins 58% votes in 4th general election of Cambodia
Minor opposition Human Rights Party (HRP) and Norodom Ranariddh Party (NRP) respectively won 397,816 and 337,943 votes, or 6.61 percent and 5.62 percent of all. The co-ruling Funcinpec Party scored 303,764 votes, or 5.05 percent of all.
Altogether 11 political parties had run for the election this year. A total of 8,125,529 voters were registered to vote at 15,255 polling stations nationwide and 17, 000 local and international observers watched the polling process, according to NEC figures. The voter turnout rate this year was only 75 percent, lower than 83 percent in 2003, 94 percent in 1998 and 90 percent in 1993, said NEC. Final official results and allocation of the NA seats can be known at the end of this month and the new government will be established in September.
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