List of political parties in Cambodia

This article lists political parties in Cambodia. Cambodia is a one party dominant state with the Cambodian People's Party in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.

Political parties

Currently represented in Parliament

Name		Leader	Ideology	Senate	National Assembly
	Cambodian People's Party គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា	Hun Sen	N/A	46 / 57	68 / 123
	Cambodian National Rescue Party គណបក្សសង្រ្គោះជាតិ	Sam Rainsy	Liberal democracy	0 / 57	55 / 123
	Sam Rainsy Party គណបក្ស សម រង្ស៊ី	Kong Korm	Liberalism	11 / 57	0 / 123

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Minor parties

Name	Leader	Created
Cambodian Democratic Society គណបក្សសង្គមប្រជាធិបតេកម្ពុជា	Thorng Sovannara	2008
Cambodian Nationality Party គណបក្សសញ្ជាតិកម្ពុជា	Seng Sokheng	2012
Community of Royalist People's Party គណបក្សសង្គមរាស្ត្ររាជាធិបតេយ្យ	Norodom Ranariddh	2014
Democratic Republic Party គណបក្សសាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ	Sovan Panhchakseila	2012
FUNCINPEC គណបក្ស ហ្វ៊ុនស៊ិនប៉ិច	Norodom Arunrasmey	1981
Grassroots Democratic Party គណបក្សប្រជាធិបតេយ្យថ្នាក់មូលដ្ឋាន	Yeng Virak	2015
Khmer Anti-Poverty Party	Daran Kravanh	2012
Khmer Economic Development Party គណបក្សអភិវឌ្ឍន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ច	Huon Chamroeun	2012
Khmer Democratic Party គណបក្សប្រជាធិបតេយ្យខ្មែរ	Uk Phourik	1998
Khmer National Party of Cambodia គណបក្សជាតិនៃកម្ពុជា	Sum Sitha	2004
Khmer Republican Party គណបក្សសាធារណរដ្ឋកម្ពុជា	Lon Rith	2006
Khmer Solidarity Party គណបក្សសាមគ្គី ខមែរ	Lak Sopheap	2015
League for Democracy Party គណបក្សសម្ព័ន្ធដើម្បីប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ	Khem Veasna	2006
Society of Justice Party សង្គមយុត្តិធម៌	Ban Sophal	2006
United People of Cambodia សហរដ្ឋប្រជាជននៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា	Sarath Oeurn	2003

Historical parties

Name	Leader	Dissolved	Notes
Democratic Party	Norodom Phurissara	1957	Ruling party from 1946 to 1955.
Khmer Renovation Party (Khmer Renewal)	Sisowath Monipong	1955	Merged with Sangkum Reastr Niyum.
United Issarak Front	Son Ngoc Minh	1954
Khmer Serei (Free Khmer)	Son Ngoc Thanh	1976	Merged into the Khmer People's National Liberation Front.
Liberal Party	Norodom Norindeth	1955	The first Cambodian political party.
Nationalist Party	Norodom Ranariddh	2012
Pracheachon (People's Association)	Keo Meas, Non Suon, and Penn Yuth	1972
Progressive Democrats	Norodom Montana	1955
Republican Party	Sisowath Sirik Matak	1975
Sangkum Reastr Niyum (Popular Socialist Community)	Norodom Sihanouk	1970	Ruling party from 1955 to 1970.
Social Republican Party	Lon Nol	1975

Defunct parties

Name	Leader	Created
Alliance of the National Community	Khieu Rada	1997
Cambodian National Sustaining Party	Pen Sovann	1998
Cambodian National Unity Party	Khieu Samphan and Son Sen	1992
Communist Party of Kampuchea	Pol Pot	1951
Democratic National Union Movement	Ieng Sary	1996
Human Rights Party	Kem Sokha	2007
Khmer Improvement Party	Lev An	1997
Khmer Loves Khmer Party	Hienh Theo	2008
Khmer Front Party	Suth Dina	2003
Khmer National Solidarity Party	Khieu Samphan	1997
Khmer Neutral Party	Bou Hel and Ty Chhin	1993
Nationalist Party	Norodom Ranariddh	2006
Party of Democratic Kampuchea	Pol Pot	1981
Sam Rainsy Party	Sam Rainsy	1995
Union of Cambodian Democrats	Sam Rainsy, Norodom Ranariddh, and Son Soubert	1997

See also

• List of political parties