Parliament name |
The National Legislature |
Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Majlis Welayat / Council of States |
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Majlis Watani / National Assembly
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BACKGROUND |
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
1 June 2015 |
Purpose of elections |
N/A (indirect elections) |
N/A (indirect elections) |
STATISTICS |
Voter turnout |
Distribution of votes |
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Distribution of seats |
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Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
35 19 35.19%
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Distribution of seats according to age |
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Distribution of seats according to profession |
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Comments |
Source: IPU Group (11.06.2015) |