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(Thida Win | VOA Khmer) The CNRP won more than 40 percent of the popular vote in local elections in 2017, but after the party was banned in November of that year, the hundreds of local authorities they controlled were taken over by the CPP, giving Hun Sen’s ruling party control of the day-to-day running of local government affairs. After much criticism from the international community, the CPP needed a high turnout at the election to prove its legitimacy.