Kuwait Elections
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Kuwait’s 14th By Election To Be Held On May 22nd20 May 2021Voters in Kuwait’s Fifth Constituency would head to polling stations on Saturday in the by-election, the 14th in Kuwait’s history, to select a representative following...Kuwaiti Elections Fuel Gender Debate Following Attack On Woman On Sidewalk28 September 2022An outcry erupted after a video of a Kuwaiti man beating his wife spread on social media this month. Anger grew once local media reported the cause of the assault: the woman had ta...Ahmed Al Saadoun, 89, Will Be Kuwait's Oldest Candidate For The National Assembly Polls04 March 2024For the first time in Kuwait’s political history, an 89-year-old man has announced his candidacy in the 2024 National Assembly elections, representing the third district.Ahmed Abdu...The Nominations Will Be Assessed Based On Constitutional And Legal Requirements05 March 2024The committee overseeing candidate applications in Kuwait will uphold the ruling of the Criminal Court of Cassation, led by Counselor Sultan Buresli, which bars individuals convict...Election Dynamics Characterized By Optimism And Anti-corruption07 March 2024Thirty-two citizens, including one woman, on Thursday filed their candidacy for the parliamentary election on April 4, 2024. The total number of candidates reached 134 — 130 men an...17 More Candidates Register As Election Tally Rises To 21912 March 2024A total of 17 candidates registered for the upcoming parliamentary elections, including one woman, on Tuesday — the ninth day of the registration period for candidates. This increa...A Total Of 255 Candidates Registered For The 2024 National Assembly Elections14 March 2024Registration for the 2024 National Assembly elections closed on Wednesday, with a total of 255 candidates, including 14 women, who are set to participate in the upcoming elections...Vote Buying And Selling Is Haram, Forgers Warn26 March 2024Director of the Center for Promoting Religious Moderation Dr. Abdullah Al-Sharika says, “The electoral vote does not belong to any person and no one has the right to sell or buy vo...Fraud In Elections Awakens States31 March 2024The National Identity Defense Group has issued a statement, endorsed by hundreds of citizens, which will be presented to His Highness the Amir along with the names of the signatori...Amir Urges Citizens Not To Betray Their Votes01 April 2024His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah called Monday on voters to select candidates who would be their best representatives, and hoped future MPs would bene...Women Make Their Presence Felt In Kuwaiti Politics01 April 2024Kuwaiti women have proven their presence on the political scene since they were granted their political rights on May 16, 2005 to run for election and to vote and that will remain...