| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Majlis / Parliament |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Majlis Alshoora / Consultative Council |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Majlis Annowab / House of Representatives
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
28 April 2001 |
| Purpose of elections |
Following the referendum of 24 February 2001 which increased the number of Consultative Council members from 59 to 111, the President appointed 111 members to the Council. |
| N/A (All members are appointed by the President). |
| 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 |
109
2
1.80%
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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: Parliament (14.11.2005) |
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