Kuwaiti general election, 1975
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Parliamentary elections were held in Kuwait on 27 January 1975.[1] Around 260 candidates contested the election,[2] which saw pro-government candidates remain the largest bloc in Parliament. Voter turnout was 60.1%.[3]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pro-government candidates | 21 | +1 | ||
Shi'ite candidates | 10 | +4 | ||
Secular opposition | 7 | +3 | ||
Independents | 6 | -7 | ||
Sunni candidates | 6 | 0 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | - | - | - | |
Total | 31,848 | 100 | 50 | 0 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
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