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Electoral committee of 1st constituency announces 10 winners

December 6, 2020

The electoral committee of the first constituency announced 10 winners of the 2020 parliamentary elections, which were held on Saturday.

The committee said winners were:

Hassan Abdullah Johar with 5,849 votes
Yusuf Fahad Al-Ghurayyeb with 5,064 votes
Ahmad Khalifa Al-Shuhoomi with 4,129 votes
Hamad Ahmad Rouhuddine with 3,783 votes
Essa Ahmad Al-Kandari with 3,398 votes
Ali Abdulrasoul Al-Qattan with 3,320 votes
Adnan Abdulsamad Zahed with 3,052 votes
Abdullah Mohammad Al-Turaiji with 2,472 votes
Abdullah Jassem Al-Mudhaf with 3,437 votes
Osama Essa Al-Shaheen with 2,167 votes.

The winners will be parliament members for the next four years. – Hassan Abdullah Johar, born in 1960 and holds a Ph.D. in political science. Johar was a professor in political science in 1991-96, and a parliament member in 1996, 1999, 2003, 2006 and 2008.

Yusuf Fahad Al-Ghurayyeb, born in 1974 and holds an MBA. He was a member in the Municipal Council in 2013.

Ahmad Khalifa Al-Shuhoomi, born in 1971 and holds a high diploma in law. He was an MP in 2006.

AlShuhoomi is a member of Kuwait Bar Society.

Hamad Ahmad Rouhuddine, born in 1985 and holds a PhD in law. He works in the investigation department in the Ministry of Interior and member of Kuwait Bar Society.

Essa Ahmad Al-Kandari, born in 1963 and holds a diploma in banking. He worked at Kuwait Airways and became MP in 2013 and 2016.

A former Minister of Communications and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs, Al-Kandari is a member of KJA, Kuwait human rights society, and Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI).

Ali Abdulrasool Al-Qattan, born in 1978 and holds a Ph.D. in Educational management. He is an advisor for planning and research in the Social Development Office of the Council of Ministers.

Adnan Abdulsamad Zahed, born in 1950 and holds a bachelor degree in political science and economy. He work in the Ministry of Oil. He was an MP in 1981, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2006 and 2016. He is a member in Kuwait graduates society, Kuwait economy society and Kuwait human rights society.

Abdullah Mohammad Al-Turaiji, born in 1958, a retired police officer and a lawyer.

Abdullah Jassem Al-Mudhaf, born in 1983 and holds a bachelor in business administration. He worked in the banking and investment sectors and is a member of Kuwait economy society.

Osama Essa Al-Shaheen won elections in 2012 and 2016. He holds a master in law and member of Kuwait Bar Society.

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