| 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
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| 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 |
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| Distribution of seats |
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
68 15 18.07%
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| Distribution of seats according to age |
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| Comments |
| Source: Royal Decree No. 97/2011 |