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2011 Emirati parliamentary election information


2011 Emirati parliamentary election
United Arab Emirates
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20 of the 40 seats in the Federal National Council
Turnout27.75% (Decrease 46.65pp)
Party Seats +/–
Independents

20 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Speaker before Speaker after
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
Independent
Mohammad Al Murr
Independent

Parliamentary elections were held in the United Arab Emirates on 24 September 2011 to elect the half of the members of Federal National Council.[1] The elections were held using electoral colleges, which were expanded from around 6,689 members in the 2006 elections to 129,274.[2] However, only 35,877 voters voted, with a voter turnout of 27.75%.[2]

  1. ^ UAE to hold second ever election in September Reuters, 16 March 2011
  2. ^ a b Elections in 2011 IPUM

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