#cambodia : Electoral Reform : provision to a new draft election law added

#cambodia : Electoral Reform : provision to a new draft election law added

The sore-loser proviso

Nearly half of the National Assembly’s seats were vacant during the first meeting of the newly formed parliament in 2014

New Election Law to Strip Assembly Seats if Parties Boycott

Boycott ban added to draft election law

 

The draft law states that parties can be stripped of their seats if they boycott the first session of parliament, the swearing-in of lawmakers or when the assembly declares their validity, but only if the election has been “free, fair and just”.

កំណែ​ទម្រង់​​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត៖ ជោគជ័យ​​សម្រាប់​​គណបក្ស​​នយោបាយ តែ​​សោក​ស្តាយ​​សម្រាប់​​សង្គម​​ស៊ីវិល?​