List of presidents of the Senate (Cambodia)

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President of the Senate
ប្រធានព្រឹទ្ធសភា
Senate
Term lengthSix years
Inaugural holderSaukam Khoy
Formation
  • 1972; 52 years ago (1972)
  • 25 March 1999 (re-established)
Abolished17 April 1975; 49 years ago (1975-04-17)
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The president of the Senate (

upper chamber of the legislature of Cambodia. The Senate was created in 1972 during the Khmer Republic replacing the previous upper house, the Council of Kingdom.[2]

Presidents of the Senate

Portrait Name
(Born–Died) 		In office Party Term
From To Duration
Saukam Khoy
សូកាំ ខូយ
(1914–2008) 		1972[3] 1975 3 years PRS (1972)
Senate abolished from 1975 to 1999
Chea Sim
ជា ស៊ីម
(1932–2015) 		25 March 1999[4] 8 June 2015 16 years, 75 days CPP 1 (1999)
2 (2006)
3 (2012)
Say Chhum
សាយ ឈុំ
(1945–) 		9 June 2015 3 April 2024 8 years, 299 days CPP
4 (2018)
Hun Sen
ហ៊ុន សែន
(1952–) 		3 April 2024 Incumbent 16 days CPP 5 (2024)

Presidents of the Council of Kingdom

Presidents of the Council of Kingdom (

king and the National Assembly.[2]

Name Took office Left office Notes
Khuon Nay 1948 1950 [5]
Oum Chheang Sun January 1950 February 1952 [5][6]
Penn Nouth ?–1953 1953–?
Norodom Sihanouk October 1955 January 1956
Sim Var 1956 1958 [7][8]
Sam Nhean 1958 1959 [9][8]
Meas Scan 1959 January 1960 [10]
Ek Yi Oun January 1960 1960 [8]
Sisowath Watchayavong 1960 1960 [11]
Sisowath Monireth 1960 ? [12]
Norodom Kantol ?–1962 1962–? [13]
Norodom Montana ?–1963 1969 [14][15]
Keuk Ky Heang 1969 1969 [16][17]
Ong Sim 1969 1971–? [18]

References

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  3. ^ The Europa World Year Book 1973.
  4. ^ The Europa World Year Book 2003.
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  7. ^ Current Notes on International Affairs. Canberra: Department of Foreign Affairs. 1959 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ a b c The Asia Who's Who (3rd ed.). Hong Kong: Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance. 1960 – via Internet Archive.
  9. ^ "Survey of China Mainland Press". American Consulate General. 1 July 1958 – via Google Books.
  10. ^ Service, United States Foreign Broadcast Information (5 May 2019). "Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts" – via Google Books.
  11. ^ Traduction de l'expose: De S.A.R. le prince Norodom Sihanouk prononce le 7 avril 1960 au terrain du men (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie du ministère de l'information.
  12. ^ Mallory, Walter H., ed. (1961). Political Handbook of the World: Parliaments, Parties and Press as of January 1, 1961. New York: Harper & Brothers for the Council on Foreign Relations – via Google Books.
  13. ^ Mallory, Walter H., ed. (1962). Political Handbook of the World: Parliaments, Parties and Press as of January 1, 1962. New York: Harper & Brothers for the Council on Foreign Relations – via Google Books.
  14. ^ Mallory, Walter H., ed. (1966). Political Handbook and Atlas of the World: Parliaments, Parties and Press as of January 1, 1966. New York: Harper & Row for the Council on Foreign Relations – via Internet Archive.
  15. ^ "Études cambodgiennes". Service de presse. 5 May 1969 – via Google Books.
  16. ^ "Survey of China Mainland Press". American Consulate General. 5 May 1968 – via Google Books.
  17. ^ The Europa Year Book 1970. Vol. 2: Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australasia. London: Europa Publications. 1970 – via Internet Archive.
  18. ^ Kamm, Henry (23 April 1970). "Cambodian Crisis Grows as Troops Seem to Falter". The New York Times.
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