1998 Cambodian general election
General elections were held in Cambodia on 26 July 1998. The result was a victory for the Cambodian People's Party (CPP), which won 64 of the 122 seats, resulting in its leader Hun Sen becoming Prime Minister. Opposition parties sought a recount and claimed there had been irregularities, claims supported by many international observers. Voter turnout was 93.7%.
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All 122 seats in the National Assembly 62 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 5,395,595 13.2pp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 93.7% ( 4.1pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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