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1972 Cambodian presidential election

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FieldValue
countryKhmer Republic
typepresidential
turnout57.56%
election_date4 June 1972
image_size130x130px
image1LonNol.jpg
candidate1Lon Nol
party1Social Republican Party
popular_vote1578,560
percentage154.93%
image23x4.svg
candidate2In Tam
party2Democratic Party (Cambodia)
popular_vote2257,496
percentage224.45%
image33x4.svg
candidate3Keo An
party3Republican Party (Cambodia)
popular_vote3217,174
percentage320.62%
titlePresident
before_electionLon Nol
before_partySocial Republican Party
after_electionLon Nol
after_partySocial Republican Party
map_imageCambodia election map 1972.png

Presidential elections were held for the first, and only time in Cambodia on 4 June 1972, following the abolition of the monarchy and the declaration of the establishment of the Khmer Republic in the 1970 coup d'état. The result was a victory for Lon Nol, who received 55% of the vote. Voter turnout was 58%.

Results

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II'', p76 {{ISBN. 0-19-924959-8
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