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Majles Addawla (State Council)
ELECTIONS IN 2011

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Parliament name Majles
Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Majles Addawla / State Council
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majles A'Shura / Consultative Council
BACKGROUND
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) 18 October 2011
Purpose of elections Not applicable - members appointed by Royal Decree.
All members were appointed by Royal Decree No. 97/2011 effective as of 18 October 2011. The number of members has been increased from 72 to 83.
STATISTICS
Voter turnout
Distribution of votes
Distribution of seats
Distribution of seats according to sex
Men
Women
Percent of women
68
15
18.07%
Distribution of seats according to age
Distribution of seats according to profession
Comments
Source: Royal Decree No. 97/2011

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