1958 Cambodian general election|
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General elections were held in Cambodia on 23 March 1958.[1] The Sangkum party received all but 409 of the 1.6 million votes,[2] winning all 61 seats in the National Assembly.
Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Sangkum | 1,646,488 | 99.98 | 61 | –30 |
| Pracheachon | 409 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1,646,897 | 100.00 | 61 | –30 |
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| Source: Nohlen et al. |
By district
Most districts only had one Sangkum candidate, but one Phnom Penh district was contested by a Pracheachon candidate.[3]
| Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Notes
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| Nhieim Sokphai |
Sangkum |
13,542 |
97.2 |
Elected
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| Keo Meas |
Pracheachon |
396 |
2.8 |
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| Total |
13,938 |
100
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| Source: Corfield
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References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p63 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- ^ Nohlen et al., p69
- ^ Corfield, Justin (31 December 1994). Khmers Stand Up!. Monash Asia Institute. p. 28. ISBN 0732605652.