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MP Essa Al-Kandari has been elected as Deputy National Assembly Speaker, edging out MP Jamaan Al-Harbash in the second round of voting with 32 to 31 votes, respectively. In the first... >>
MP Dr. Ouda Al-Rowai has been elected as National Assembly Secretary after receiving 25 votes to 21 for MP Waleed Al-Tabtabai and 18 for MP Safa Al-Hashem in the second round of voti... >>

With the Kuwaiti parliamentary elections barely over and the government’s resignation handed to the Amir, speculation is rife on possible candidates for the prime minister and ... >>
Kuwait’s “one person, one vote” law, in its first real test following the end of the boycott by the opposition, has proven its benefits in levelling the field for a... >>

Adeeb Shuhaiber and Maha Motawi began Election Day on KTV2 on Saturday morning with extensive coverage as polling stations opened in all five constituencies. The special live show in... >>

Kuwait opposition groups and their allies had bagged nearly half parliament's 50 seats on Sunday. The opposition and its allies won 24 seats, according to official results announ... >>

Safa Abdul Rahman Al Hashem who was reinstated only a few hours before Kuwait’s parliamentary elections were held was the only woman to win a seat on Saturday. She came fifth i... >>

1st Constituency
Judicial commission tasked with vote counting of the First Constituency has announced the results of the 2016 National Assembly (parliament) elections.
The w... >>

Polling stations in Kuwait's five constituencies closed doors at 8:00 pm (1700 GMT) on Saturday after Kuwaitis cast their votes in the National Assembly (parliament) elections fo... >>

Capital Governor Lt. Gen. Thabet Al-Muhanna on Saturday said that Kuwait's longtime democracy is among the oldest in Arab region, proving success over the years.
Al-Muhanna m... >>
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