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Lum Choar ( km, លំជ័រ) is a commune in Ou Ya Dav District, Ratanakiri Province,
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. It contains four villages and has a population of 1,385. In the 2007 commune council elections, three of the commune's five seats went to the
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and two went to the
Sam Rainsy Party The Candlelight Party ( km, គណបក្សភ្លើងទៀន) is a liberal party in Cambodia. The party was a member of the Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats, Liberal International, and the Alliance of Democrats. It is the larges ...
."Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri"
. National Election Committee, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB (April 18, 2007). Accessed June 6, 2008.
The land alienation rates in Lum Choar was moderate as of January 2006."Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia"
. NGO Forum on Cambodia (August 2006). Accessed June 6, 2008.
(See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)


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{{Ratanakiri Province Communes of Ratanakiri province