Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has highly valued the smooth process of the 14-day campaign for the 5th Mandate Commune/Sangkat Council Election. 

The Premier made the appreciation in his voice message on June 3 afternoon, the last day of the local election campaign. 

Samdech Techo Hun Sen thanked all political parties participating in the campaign for abiding by the election law and the National Election Committee’s directives. 

The Prime Minister hoped that all political parties will work together for the success of the multi-party liberal democracy process in Cambodia this Sunday June 5 and accept the election results. 

The election campaign took place from May 21 to June 3 while the election day will fall on June 5, 2022.

There are in total 86,092 candidacies, 27,813 of them are female, nominated by 17 registered political parties to race for the 1,652 Communes/Sangkat in Cambodia.

The official voter list shows that Cambodia has in total 9,205,681 eligible voters, of them 4,904,832 are women.

The figure represents 87.94 percent of the total population aged 18 years up, who will go to vote at 23,602 designated polling stations across the country.

Source: Agency Kampuchea Press