Cambodia

National Assembly

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

About parliament

Basic information such as the official name of parliament and details of its structure and leadership. Also includes the current breakdown of MPs by sex and age, and provisions for quotas and reserved seats.

Parliament name
Parliament
Chamber name
Radhsphea Ney Preah Recheanachakr Kampuchea (National Assembly)
Structure & status of parliament
Lower chamber
Parliamentary term (years)
5

IPU membership

Affiliation periods
from 1997
IPU Geopolitical Group/s
Asia-Pacific Group

Speaker

Official title
President of the National Assembly
Speaker
Khuon Sudary (Female)
Date of birth: 18 Nov 1952
Term
22 Aug 2023
Additional information

Elected on 22 Aug. 2023.

Speaker terms

Click for historical data

Secretary general

Official title
Secretary General
Secretary General
Leng Peng Long (Male)
Term
No information available

Members

Statutory number of members
125
Principal mode of designation of members
Directly elected
Directly elected members
125
Current number of members
125
Men
108
Women
17
Percentage of women
13.6%
Statutory number of members per country
187
Population (in thousands)
17,424
Inhabitants per parliamentarian
93,176

Age

Data on the age of parliamentarians is collected at the start of the legislature, following the most recent elections. This data is not updated during the legislature, except when parliament notifies the IPU of a change in the youngest or oldest member.

Average age of all members
66.5
(2023-08)
Youngest member
Rofy Othsman (Male)
Youngest member (years)
34
Oldest member
Samdech Samrin Heng (Male)
Oldest member (years)
89
Number of members, by age (2023-08)
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 0 3 7 6 16 40 33 3 0 108
Female 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 3 0 0 17
Totals per age interval 0 0 3 7 6 18 52 36 3 0 125
Total <= 45: 10 Total >= 46: 115
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger
2.4% 2% 0.0%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger
8.0% 8% 0.0%

Reserved seats and quotas

There are reserved seats in parliament for certain groups
No
Electoral quota for women
No
Youth quota
No

Links to additional information

Parliamentary website
List of members
Rules of procedure/Standing Orders
Constitution

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No