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Parliament has two chambers. The National Assembly of Cambodia (Radhsphea ney Preah Recheanachakr Kampuchea) is one of the chambers of the Parliament. It has has 123 members, elected for a five year term by proportional representation, using provinces as constituencies of 1 to 18 members, and the D'Hondt method of seat distribution. The Senate (Sénat) is one of the chambers of Parliament. The Senate has 61 members, appointed by the king on recommendation of the parties in the National Assembly of Cambodia.

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Summary of the 27 July 2003 National Assembly of Cambodia election results

Parties	Votes	%	Seats
Cambodian People's Party (Kanakpak Pracheachon Kâmpuchéa)		47.3	73
Sam Rainsy Party (Pak Sam Rainsy)		21.9	24
Funcinpec		20.8	26
Khmer Democratic Party		1.9	-
Rice Party		1.5	-
Indra Buddra City Party		1.2	-
Norodom Chakraping Proloung Khmer Party
Total (turnout 81.5 %)			123
Source: Source: www.cambodiaelection2003.com, seats by Adam Carr.