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Kuwait's fifth district is the country's largest electoral district in terms of the number of voters and number of residential areas. It consists of 20 residential areas including Fahaheel, Ahmadi, Sabahiya, Rigga and the district extends down south to Wafra and Al-Zour on the border with Saudi Arabia.
It has 101,294 eligible voters, made up of 54,418 women and 46,876 men. The largest residential areas are Sabah Al-Salem with 17,175 voters, Sabahiya with 16,162 and Rigga 12,778 voters.
| District | Name | Affiliation | Religion | Prior Experience | Education | Assumed Office | Born In | Tribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Abdullah AlـBarghash | Islamist (Salafi) | Sunni | Customs Department | Customs Affairs | 2008 | 1962 | Al-Ajman |
| 5 | Abdullah Al-Fahma | Independent (close to government) | Sunni | 2003 | 1958 | Al-Awazem | ||
| 5 | Ali Al-Hajri | Independent (close to government) | Sunni | Kuwait Municipality | Literature | 2003 | 1962 | Al-Hawajir |
| 5 | Essam Al-Dabbous | Independent (close to government) | Sunni | Kuwait Municipality | Arts | 2003 | 1962 | Al-Fadul |
| 5 | Fahad Al-Azmi | Independent (close to government) | Sunni | Interior Ministry | 1999 | 1954 | Al-Awazem | |
| 5 | Jabir Al-Azmi | Islamist (Independent) | Sunni | Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs | Sharia | 2006 | 1970 | Al-Awazem |
| 5 | Marzouq AlـHubaini Al-Azmi | Popular Action Bloc | Sunni | National Council | Business Administration | 1996 | 1952 | Al-Awazem |
| 5 | Mohammed AlـHuwaila Al-Ajmi | Independent | Sunni | Professor | PhD in Management, Yarmouk University | 2008 | 1971 | Al-Ajman |
| 5 | Mohammed Faleh Al-Ajmi | Islamist (Independent) | Sunni | Maritime business | MA in Business Administration | 2008 | 1955 | Al-Ajman |
| 5 | Sadoon Al-Otaibi | Independent | Sunni | 2008 | Al-Otaibi |
Source: Kuwait Politics Database