List of presidents of the National Assembly of Cambodia

The president of the National Assembly (Khmer: ប្រធានរដ្ឋសភា, French: Président de l'Assemblée nationale) is the presiding officer of the lower chamber of the legislature.

President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia ប្រធានរដ្ឋសភានៃព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា Président de l'Assemblée nationale du Royaume du Cambodge
Seal of the National Assembly
Incumbent Heng Samrin since 21 March 2006
National Assembly of Cambodia
Style	His Excellency
Status	Presiding officer
Appointer	Elected by the National Assembly
Term length	Start of each parliament session, and upon a vacancy
Formation	1 September 1946
Salary	KHR11,536,000[1]
Website	national-assembly.org.kh

Presidents of the National Assembly (1993–present)

Portrait		Name (Born–Died)	Term of office			Political party	Parliament
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
		Son Sann (1911–2000)	14 June 1993	6 October 1993	114 days	Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party	1 (1993)
		Chea Sim (1932–2015)	6 October 1993	25 November 1998	5 years, 50 days	Cambodian People's Party
		Norodom Ranariddh (1944–)	25 November 1998	14 March 2006	7 years, 109 days	Funcinpec Party	2 (1998)
							3 (2003)
		Heng Samrin (1934–)	21 March 2006	Incumbent	14 years, 325 days	Cambodian People's Party
							4 (2008)
							5 (2013)
							6 (2018)

Vice presidents

Name		Term	Party
First vice presidents
	Heng Samrin	1998–2006	Cambodian People's Party
	Nguon Nhel	2006–2014	Cambodian People's Party
	Kem Sokha	2014–2015	Cambodia National Rescue Party
	You Hockry	2017–2018	FUNCINPEC
	Nguon Nhel	2018–	Cambodian People's Party
Second vice presidents
	Nguon Nhel	1997–2006	Cambodian People's Party
	Say Chhum	2006–2012	Cambodian People's Party
	Khuon Sodary	2012–2014	Cambodian People's Party
	Nguon Nhel	2014–2018	Cambodian People's Party
	Khuon Sodary	2018–	Cambodian People's Party

Presidents of the National Assembly (1946–93)

Name	Took office	Left office	Political party	Notes
Ieu Koeus	1946	1949	Democratic Party (Cambodia)	[2]
?	1949	1951
Son Sann	1951	1952		[3]
Khuon Nay	1952	1953		[4]
?	1953	1955
Oum Chheang Sun	October 1955	January 1956	Sangkum	[3]
Sim Var	January 1956	October 1956	Democratic Party (Cambodia)
?	1956	1958
Chuop Hell	April 1958	1962	Sangkum
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum	1962	1963	Sangkum	[5]
Ung Hong Sath	1963	October 1966		[6]
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum	1966	1968	Sangkum
?	1968	1969
Cheng Heng	1969	1970	Social Republican Party
Ek Yi Oun	1970	1970		[7]
In Tam	1970	May 1971	Democratic Party	[8]
Yem Sambaur	May 1971	1972		[9]
Tan Kim Huon	?-1972	1974		[10]
Ung Bun Hor	1974	1975		[11]
Nuon Chea	1976	1979	Communist Party of Kampuchea
Chea Sim	1981	1993	Cambodian People's Party

References

1. "CNRP Reveals Kem Sokha's Monthly Salary". The Cambodia Daily. 4 November 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
2. Martin, Marie Alexandrine (5 May 1994). Cambodia: A Shattered Society. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520070523 – via Google Books.
3. "Communautés et continents". 5 May 2019 – via Google Books.
4. "Notes et études documentaires". La Documentation Française. 5 May 2019 – via Google Books.
5. "Political handbook of the world". 1962.
6. Political Handbook and Atlas of the World. Council on Foreign Relations. 5 May 1966 – via Internet Archive.
7. Kamm, Henry (23 April 1970). "Cambodian Crisis Grows as Troops Seem to Falter" – via NYTimes.com.
8. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf
9. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf
10. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf
11. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a133443.pdf

Sources

• Various editions of The Europa World Year Book