2003 Kuwaiti general election
Parliamentary elections were held in Kuwait on 5 July 2003 to elect the 50 members of the National Assembly. As political parties are illegal in the country, all candidates stood as independents.
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Member State of the Arab League |
Kuwait portal |
Results
36 of the elected members were identified being as supporters of the government and Independents. Three as liberals and 21 as Islamists (Sunni and Shia).
Seats | |
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Government supporters & Independents | 26 |
Islamists (Sunni and Shia) | 21 |
Secular nationalists (National Democratic Alliance) | 3 |
Total (turnout 80 %) | 50 |
Source: Rulers |
References
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