Election 2008: Less parties but more representation

By Neth PheaktraThe Mekong Times Although there will be far fewer political parties competing in this year’s national election, the National Election Committee (NEC) has announced that party representation over the electorates as a whole will be much greater this year.Only 12 political parties have registered for this year’s parliamentary election, while in the 2003 election there were 23, and in