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President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Seal of the Senate
Incumbent
Say Chhum
since 9 June 2015
Senate of Cambodia
StyleHis Excellency
StatusPresiding officer
AppointerElected by the Senate
Term lengthStart of each Senate session and upon a vacancy
Inaugural holderSaukam Khoy
Formation1972; 52 years ago (1972)
25 March 1999; 25 years ago (1999-03-25) (re-established)
Abolished17 April 1975; 49 years ago (1975-04-17)
Websitesenate.gov.kh

The President of the Senate of Cambodia (Template:Lang-km, Template:Lang-fr) is the presiding officer of the upper chamber of the legislature.

The Senate was created in the Khmer Republic in 1972 and replaced the previous upper house, the Council of Kingdom.[1]

Presidents of the Senate of Cambodia

Portrait Name
(Born–Died) 		Term of Office Political Party Senate
Took Office Left Office Time in Office
style="background-color:Template:Social Republican Party/meta/color" | Saukam Khoy
(1914–2008) 		1972[2] 1975 3 years Social Republican Party (1972)
Office nullified from 1975–1999
rowspan="3" style="background-color:Template:Cambodian People's Party/meta/color" | Chea Sim
(1932–2015) 		25 March 1999[3] 8 June 2015 16 years, 75 days Cambodian People's Party 1 (1999)
2 (2006)
3 (2012)
rowspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Cambodian People's Party/meta/color" | Say Chhum
(1945–) 		9 June 2015 Incumbent 9 years, 196 days Cambodian People's Party
4 (2018)

Presidents of the Council of Kingdom

Presidents of the Council of Kingdom (Template:Lang-fr) from 1947 to 1972. There were 24 members in the council.

Name Took office Left office Notes
Khuon Nay 1948 1950 [4]
Oum Chheang Sun January 1950 February 1952 [4][5]
Penn Nouth ?-1953 1953-?
Norodom Sihanouk October 1955 January 1956
Sim Var 1956 1958 [6][7]
Sam Nhean 1958 1959 [8][7]
Meas Scan 1959 January 1960 [9]
Ek Yi Oun January 1960 1960 [7]
Sisowath Wachhayavong 1960 1960 [10]
Sisowath Monireth 1960 ? [11]
Norodom Kantol ?-1962 1962-? [12]
Norodom Montana ?-1963 1969 [13][14]
Keuk Ky Heang 1969 1970 [15][16]
Ong Sim 1970 1971-? [17]

References

  1. ^ https://www.kas.de/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=0ebfcf62-a727-dd61-3315-55af9a4f7c0d&groupId=252038
  2. ^ The Europa World Year Book 1973
  3. ^ The Europa World Year Book 2003
  4. ^ a b Preston, Paul; Partridge, Michael; Best, Antony; Office, Great Britain Foreign (5 May 2019). British documents on foreign affairs: reports and papers from the Foreign Office confidential print. From 1951 through 1956. Asia, 1951. LexisNexis. ISBN 9780886927233 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ http://camdevel.free.fr/pages/HOMMES-HISTOIRE%20DU%20CAMBODGE.pdf
  6. ^ "Current Notes on International Affairs". Department of Foreign Affairs. 5 May 2019 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ a b c Pan-asia Newspaper Alliance, Hongkong (5 May 1960). "The Asia Whos Who 3rd Edition" – via Internet Archive.
  8. ^ "Survey of China Mainland Press". American Consulate General. 1 July 1958 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ Service, United States Foreign Broadcast Information (5 May 2019). "Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts" – via Google Books.
  10. ^ http://learning.asean.org/DATA/DOCUMENTS/2015/03/admin/enc_Cam0257_PDF.pdf.pdf
  11. ^ "Political Handbook of the World". Harper & Brothers. 5 May 1961 – via Google Books.
  12. ^ "Political handbook of the world". 1962.
  13. ^ Political Handbook and Atlas of the World. Council on Foreign Relations. 5 May 1966 – via Internet Archive.
  14. ^ "Études cambodgiennes". Service de presse. 5 May 1969 – via Google Books.
  15. ^ "Survey of China Mainland Press". American Consulate General. 5 May 1968 – via Google Books.
  16. ^ Europa (5 May 2019). "The Europa Year Book 1970 A World Survey Vol.-ii" – via Internet Archive.
  17. ^ Kamm, Henry (23 April 1970). "Cambodian Crisis Grows as Troops Seem to Falter" – via NYTimes.com.
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