Kuwait's Third District

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Kuwait's third district consists of 15 residential areas with a mixture of Islamist, liberal, tribal and Shiite voter base. It includes the Salafist base of Keifan, the Islamic Constitutional Movement (ICM) stronghold of Rawdah, the relatively liberal areas of Udailiya and Khaldiya, the tribal area of Kheitan and the mainly Shiite Jabriya.

The district has 58,674 voters, the fourth largest among the five districts, with 33,056 female and 25,618 male voters. Rawda has the largest number of voters with 8,213, followed by Jabriya with 8,091 and Abraq Kheitan with 7,570 voters. And for the first time, about 1,000 voters in the new areas of South Surra have been added to the district.

Areas of the Third District

Representatives of the Third District

District Name Affiliation Religion Prior Experience Education Assumed Office Born In Tribe
3 Abdulaziz AlـShayji Hadas Sunni Municipal Council Architectural Engineering, University of Miami 2008 1967
3 Adel Al-Saraawi Islamist (Independent) Sunni Office for Assessment of Iraq Invasion Damage Accounting 2003 1962
3 Ahmed Al-Mulaifi Islamist (Independent) Sunni Lawyer MA in Law 1996 1956
3 Ahmed Al-Sadoun Popular Action Bloc Sunni Literature 1975 1934
3 Ali Al-Omair Islamic Salafi Alliance Sunni Professor PhD in Chemistry 2006 1958
3 Faisal Al-Muslim Al-Otaib Islamist (Independent) Sunni Professor MA in Political History, University of Wales 2003 1962 Al-Otaibi
3 Nasser Al-Sane Hadas Sunni PhD in Business Administration 1992 1955
3 Roudhan Al-Roudhan Conservative Sunni Municipal Council 2008 1965
3 Saleh Al-Mulla Liberal Sunni Diplomat BA in Business, Kuwait University 2008 1971
3 Waleed AlـTabtabaie Islamist (Salafi) Sunni Professor, Kuwait University PhD in Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar 1996 1964

Source: Kuwait Politics Database