6th National Assembly | |
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8 June 2006 – 15 June 2011 (5 years, 3 days) Overview | |
Type | Session of the National Assembly of Laos |
Election | 20 March 2016 |
Leadership | |
President | Pany Yathotou |
Members | |
Total | 115 |
The 6th National Assembly of Laos was elected by a popular vote on 30 April 2006 and was replaced by the 7th National Assembly on 15 June 2011. [1]
Meeting | Start–end | Length | Session agenda | ||||
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1st Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | 10 items | ||||
2nd Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | 7 items | ||||
3rd Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | ? items | ||||
4th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | ? items | ||||
5th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | 5 items | ||||
6th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | 5 items | ||||
7th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | 7 items | ||||
8th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | ? items | ||||
9th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | ? items | ||||
10th Ordinary Session | TBD | ? days | ? items | ||||
References: |
Name | Akson Lao | Took office | Left Office | Duration | |
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Thongsing Thammavong | ທອງສິງ ທຳມະວົງ | 8 June 2006 | 23 December 2010 | 4 years and 198 days | |
Pany Yathotou | ປານີ ຢາທໍຕູ | 23 December 2010 | 15 June 2011 | 174 days | |
References: [2] |
Rank | Name | Akson Lao | Took office | Left Office | Duration |
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1 | Pany Yathotou | ປານີ ຢາທໍຕູ | 8 June 2006 | 23 December 2010 | 4 years and 198 days |
2 | Saysomphone Phomvihane | ໄຊສົມພອນ ພົມວິຫານ | 8 June 2006 | 15 June 2011 | 5 years and 7 days |
References: [2] |
№ | Constituency | Name | Akson Lao | 5th NA | 7th NA | Gender | National Assembly | LPRP | ||||||
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STC | LAW | EPF | EAC | SCA | NDC | FOR | 8th CC | |||||||
1 | Vientiane C. | Bouasone Bouphavanh | ບົວສອນ ບຸບຜາວັນ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | Member |
2 | Vientiane C. | Bountiem Phissamay | ບຸນຕຽມ ພິດສະໄໝ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
3 | Vientiane C. | Kikeo Khaykhamphithoun | ກິແກ້ວ ໄຂຄຳພິທູນ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | Member |
4 | Vientiane C. | Bounyong Boupha | ບຸນຍົງ ບຸບຜາ | Old | Reelected | Female | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
5 | Vientiane C. | Souvanpheng Bouphanouvong | ສຸວັນເພັງ ບຸບຜານຸວົງ | Old | Reelected | Female | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | Vientiane C. | Khamphat Pheubobouda | ຄຳພັດ ເພີບໍບຸດາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
7 | Vientiane C. | Bang-on Xayalath | ບັງອອນ ໄຊຍະລາດ | Old | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
8 | Vientiane C. | Somphien Xayadeth | ສົົມພຽນ ໄຊຍະເດດ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | Vientiane C. | Ounheuane Phothirath | ອຸ່ນເຮືອນ ໂພທິລາດ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
10 | Vientiane C. | Somvandy Nathavongsa | ສົມວັນດີ ນະຖາວົງສາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
11 | Vientiane C. | Khamphuang Choummaly | ຄຳພວງ ຈູມມະລີ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
12 | Vientiane C. | Latsanivong Ummarathithada | ລາດສະນີວົງ ອັມມາຣະທິທະດາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | Vientiane C. | Thongvankham Sitthilath | ທອງວັນຄຳ ສິດທິລາດ | Old | Not | Female | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | Vientiane C. | Vanpheng Keonakhone | ວັນເພັງ ແກ້ວນະຄອນ | New | Reelected | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
15 | Vientiane C. | Bounpone Sisoulath | ບຸນປອນ ສີສຸລາດ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | Phongsaly | Phaeng Lylavong | ແພງ ລີລາວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | Phongsaly | Ousavanh Thiengthetvonga | ອູ່ສະຫວັນ ທ່ຽງເທດວົງສາ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | Phongsaly | Khamchanh Sakountava | ຄຳຈັນ ສະກຸນຕະວະ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
19 | Luang Namtha | Latsamy Mingboupha | ລັດສະໝີ ມິ່ງບຸບຜາ | Old | Reelected | Female | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
20 | Luang Namtha | Vonekham Phetthavong | ວອນຄຳ ເພັດທະວົງ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | Luang Namtha | Ounkeo Vouthilath | ອຸ່ນແກ້ວ ວຸດທິລາດ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | Oudomxay | Phandouangchit Vongsa | ພັນດວງຈິດ ວົງສາ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | Member |
23 | Oudomxay | Chanhthuem Latmany | ຈັນທຶມ ລັດມານີ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
24 | Oudomxay | Khamphaeng Chitavong | ຄຳແພງ ຈິດທະວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | Oudomxay | Somchanh Chitvongdeuan | ສົມຈັນ ຈິດວົງເດືອນ | Old | Reelected | Female | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
26 | Oudomxay | Siphone Intala | ສີພອນ ອິນທະລາ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | Bokeo | Chanhsouk Bounpachit | ຈັນສຸກ ບຸນປະຈິດ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
28 | Bokeo | Vixaykone Vannachomchanh | ວິໄຊກອນ ວັນນະຈອມຈັນ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | Bokeo | Thatsadaphone Nosing | ທັດສະດາພອນ ໜ່ໍສິງ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
30 | Luang Prabang | Thongsing Thammavong | ທອງສິງ ທຳມະວົງ | New | Not | Male | Member | — | — | — | — | Member | — | Member |
31 | Luang Prabang | Khamkeut Phommavongsy | ຄຳເກີດ ພົມມະວົງສີ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
32 | Luang Prabang | Vongchanh Phomsavath | ວົງຈັນ ພົງສະຫວັນ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
33 | Luang Prabang | Singtan Xayleuxong | ສິງຕັນ ໄຊລືຊົງ | New | Reelected | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
34 | Luang Prabang | Somok Kingsada | ສົມອົກ ກິ່ງສະດາ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
35 | Luang Prabang | Saysmone Khomthavong | ສາຍສະໝອນ ຄົມທະວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | Luang Prabang | Bosaykham Vongdala | ບໍສາຍຄຳ ວົງດາລາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | Luang Prabang | Singkham Phommalath | ສິງຄຳ ພົມມະລາດ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
38 | Xayaboury | Duangsavath Souphanouvong | ດວງສະຫວັດ ສຸພານຸວົງ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
39 | Xayaboury | Onchanh Phetsalath | ອ່ອນຈັນ ເພັດສະລາດ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
40 | Xayaboury | Mek Phanlack | ເມກ ພັນລັກ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
41 | Xayaboury | Bounphak Inthapanya | ບຸນພັກ ອິນທະປັນຍາ | Old | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
42 | Xayaboury | Yanyong Sipaseut | ຢັງຢົງ ສີປະເສີດ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
43 | Xayaboury | Thongleuan Inpanya | ທອງເລື່ອນ ອິນປັນຍາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
44 | Xayaboury | Amexiong Yialeng | ອາເມ ຊົງເຢຍເລັງ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
45 | Houaphanh | Khamdy Singkhmphat | ຄຳດີ ສິງຄຳພັດ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
46 | Houaphanh | Tong Yeutho | ຕົງ ເຢີທໍ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | Member |
47 | Houaphanh | Khamlek Keosomphanh | ຄຳເຫລັກ ແກ້ວສົມພັນ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
48 | Houaphanh | Bouasone Thammaly | ບົວສອນ ທຳມະລີ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
49 | Houaphanh | Mysone Thongsaysy | ມີສອນ ທອງໄຊສີ | New | Not | Female | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
50 | Houaphanh | Chanhsy Vannavongxay | ຈັນສີ ວັນນະວົງໄຊ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
51 | Xiangkhouang | Khamsing Sayakone | ຄຳສິງ ໄຊຍະກອນ | Old | Not | Male | Member | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
52 | Xiangkhouang | Outhen Masisonxay | ອຸເທນ ມາສີຊົນໄຊ | Old | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
53 | Xiangkhouang | Khamsing Daxaophouan | ຄຳສິງ ດາຊາວພວນ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
54 | Xiangkhouang | Somdy Sitthilath | ສົມດີ ສິດທິລາດ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
55 | Xiangkhouang | Bouaphan Likaya | ບົວພັນ ລິໄກຢາ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
56 | Vientiane P. | Thongloun Sisoulith | ທອງລຸນ ສີສຸລິດ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | Member |
57 | Vientiane P. | Khammeung Phongthady | ຄຳເມິງ ພົງທະດີ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
58 | Vientiane P. | Duangdy Outthachak | ດວງດີ ອຸດທະຈັກ | Old | Reelected | Male | Member | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
59 | Vientiane P. | Khammany Inthirath | ຄຳມະນີ ອິນທິລາດ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
60 | Vientiane P. | Singkham Khongsavan | ສິງຄຳ ຄົງສະຫວັນ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
61 | Vientiane P. | Somdy Keodalavin | ສົມດີ ແກ້ວດາລາວິນ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
62 | Vientiane P. | Thonkeo Phanthavong | ທ່ອນແກ້ວ ພັນທະວົງ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
63 | Vientiane P. | Inkham Phandara | ອິນຄຳ ພັນດາລາ | Old | Not | Female | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
64 | Bolikhamxay | Khamphanh Sithidampha | ຄຳພັນ ສິດທິດຳພາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
65 | Bolikhamxay | Pany Yathotou | ປານີ ຢາທໍຕູ | Old | Reelected | Female | Member | Member | — | — | — | — | — | Member |
66 | Bolikhamxay | Inta Saymounkham | ອິນຕາ ໄຊມູນຄຳ | Old | Not | Female | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
67 | Bolikhamxay | Chuangchanh Lassavong | ຈວງຈັນ ລາດສະວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
68 | Bolikhamxay | Phaithoun Kitilath | ໄພທູນ ກິດຕິລາດ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
69 | Khammouane | Khamveo Sikhotchounlamaly | ຄຳແວວ ສີໂຄດຈຸນລະມາລີ | New | Not | Male | Member | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
70 | Khammouane | Somnuek Sosmchanh | ສົມນຶກ ໂສມຈັນ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
71 | Khammouane | Phaithoun Xayakoummane | ໄພບູນ ໄຊຍະກຸມມານ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
72 | Khammouane | Inthava Moundala | ອິນທະຫວາ ມູນດາລາ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
73 | Khammouane | Onma Lasavong | ອ່ອນມາ ລາຊາວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
74 | Khammouane | Bounnhong Khinsamone | ບຸນຍົງ ຄິນສະໝອນ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
75 | Khammouane | Phongsanhe Youtitham | ພົງສະເນ່ ຍຸຕິທຳ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
76 | Savannakhet | Saysomphone Phomvihane | ໄຊສົມພອນ ພົມວິຫານ | Old | Reelected | Male | Member | — | — | — | — | — | Member | Member |
77 | Savannakhet | Khamphuei Panthachon | ຄຳຜຸຍ ເຜີນທະຈອນ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
78 | Savannakhet | Keyoun Nhotsayviboun | ເກຍຸນ ຍົດໄຊວິບູນ | Old | Not | Male | Member | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
79 | Savannakhet | Koukeo Akkhamonti | ກຸແກ້ວ ອັກຄະມົນຕີ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
80 | Savannakhet | Vankham Inthachak | ຫວັນຄຳ ອິນທະຈັກ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
81 | Savannakhet | Nam Viyaketh | ນາມ ວິຍະເກດ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | Member |
82 | Savannakhet | Thongteun Sayasen | ທອງເຕີນ ໄຊຍະເສນ | Old | Not | Male | Member | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
83 | Savannakhet | Ti Phommasak | ຕີ ພົມະສັກ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
84 | Savannakhet | Somphet Inthathilath | ສົມເພັດ ອິນທິລາດ | Old | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
85 | Savannakhet | Lamgneun Paseutxaya | ລຳເງິນ ປະເສີດໄຊຍາ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
86 | Savannakhet | Somboun Sonthikoummane | ສົມບູນ ສົນທິກຸມມານ | Old | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
87 | Savannakhet | Bounyeuan Thitphouthavong | ບຸນເຍື້ອນ ທິດພຸດທະວົງ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
88 | Savannakhet | Phimmaha Sengkhamyong | ພິມມະຫາ ແສງຄຳຢອງ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
89 | Savannakhet | Bounnhong Xaypanya | ບຸນຍົງ ໄຊປັນຍາ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
90 | Savannakhet | Bountem Xouangsayavong | ບຸນເຕັມ ຊວ່ງສາຍະວົງ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
91 | Savannakhet | Bounmy Khadtivong | ບຸນມີ ຂັນຕິວົງ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
92 | Saravan | Somxay Pholakhamphi | ສົມໄຊ ພູລະຄຳມະນີ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
93 | Saravan | Phouvieng Saithammavong | ພູວຽງ ສາຍທຳມະວົງ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
94 | Saravan | Thavone Tandavong | ຖາວອນ ຕັນດາວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
95 | Saravan | Davone Vangvichit | ດາວອນ ຫວ່າງວິຈິດ | New | Reelected | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
96 | Saravan | Vaenphet Phadavong | ແຫວນເພັດ ວົງດາລາ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
97 | Saravan | Manyxong Luesisamout | ມະນີຊົງ ລືສີສະໝຸດ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
98 | Champasak | Somphone Kagnong-Ek | ສົມພອນ ຂະຫຍອງເອກ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
99 | Champasak | Somphou Duangsavan | ສົມພູ ດວງສະຫວັນ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
100 | Champasak | Phonethep Pholsena | ພອນເທບ ພົນເສນາ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
101 | Champasak | Sithong Thongkeo | ສີທອງ ທອງແກ້ວ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
102 | Champasak | Meksavanh Phomphithak | ເມກສະຫວັນ ພົມພິທັກ | Old | Reelected | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
103 | Champasak | Bouangeun Xaphouvong | ບົວເງິນ ຊາພູວົງ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
104 | Champasak | Nickkham Bouasisouk | ນາງ ນິກຄຳ ບົວສີສຸກ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
105 | Champasak | Sikhamtak Mitalay | ສີຄຳຕາກ ມິຕາໄລ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — |
106 | Champasak | Sifong Boudta | ສີຟອງ ບູຕາ | Old | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
107 | Champasak | Kisin Siphangnam | ກິສິນ ສີປັນຍາ | New | Not | Male | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
108 | Champasak | Saphaothong Vanthavisone | ສະເພົາທອງ ວານທະວີວອນ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
109 | Champasak | Bounmak Thipphasone | ບຸນມາ ທິບພະໄຊ | New | Not | Male | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
110 | Sekong | Thongphan Chanthalanonh | ທອງພັນ ຈັນທະລານົນ | Old | Not | Female | Member | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
111 | Sekong | Phonephet Khewlavong | ພອນເພັດ ຄິວລະວົງ | New | Not | Male | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — |
112 | Sekong | Chanhom Mahaxay | ຈັນຫອມ ມະຫາໄຊ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — |
113 | Attapeu | Vassady Khotyotha | ຫວັດສະດີ ໂຄດໂຍທາ | New | Not | Female | — | Member | — | — | — | — | — | — |
114 | Attapeu | Somvang Thammasith | ສົມຫວັງ ທຳມະສິດ | New | Reelected | Male | — | — | — | — | — | Member | — | — |
115 | Attapeu | Bounnan Bounyaseng | ບຸນນານ ບຸນຍະແສງ | New | Not | Female | — | — | — | Member | — | — | — | — |
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