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Prime Minister Hun Sen votes at a polling station in Kandal province’s Takhmao city on June 5, 2022 during a commune election. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

PM Proposes Amendment Requiring Election Candidates to Vote

Prime Minister Hun Sen proposed an amendment to election law on Monday evening that would prevent candidates from running for election if they have not voted in previous elections. He said the amendment must be approved in the near future, before the upcoming national election on July 23.