1963 Kuwaiti general election
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General elections were held in Kuwait on 23 January 1963.[1] A total of 205 candidates contested the 50 seats, with pro-government candidates emerging as the largest bloc. Voter turnout was 85.0%.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pro-government candidates | 19 | |||
Independents | 16 | |||
Secular opposition | 8 | |||
Shi'ite candidates | 6 | |||
Sunni candidates | 1 | |||
Total | 50 | |||
Total votes | 14,355 | – | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 16,889 | 85.00 | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
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