2003 Kuwaiti general election

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General 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.

Results[edit]

26 of the elected members were identified being as supporters of the government and Independents. Three as liberals and 21 as Islamists (Sunni and Shia).

PartyVotes%Seats
Islamist candidates21
Pro-government candidates14
Independents12
Liberals3
Total50
Registered voters/turnout136,714
Source: IPU, Psephos

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