Constituencies of the National Assembly of Kuwait explained

Kuwait is divided into five multi-member constituencies for the election of members to the unicameral National Assembly. These five electoral districts represent 112 residential areas distributed among the six governorates of Kuwait.[1] [2] Each constituency, regardless of population, directly elects 10 representatives to the National Assembly via plurality vote, for a total of 50 members.[3]

Constituencies

Constituency Electorate
2022[4]
Notes
First100,185
Second90,478
Third138,364
Fourth208,971
Fifth257,913

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Notes and References

  1. News: 5 June 2023 . Everything you need to know about Kuwait's 6 June general election . . 28 June 2023.
  2. News: 2 June 2023 . كل ما تجب معرفته عن انتخابات مجلس الأمة الكويتي: 8 أسئلة وأجوبة . Arabic . All you need to know about the Kuwaiti National Assembly elections: 8 questions and answers . . 28 June 2023.
  3. Web site: International Foundation for Electoral Systems . International Foundation for Electoral Systems . 6 June 2023 . State of Kuwait - Election for Majlis al-Umma (Kuwaiti National Assembly) . 28 June 2023 . ifes.org.
  4. Book: 2022: Amending the road map . Ministry of Information (State of Kuwait) . 2022 . Kuwait . English.