1927 Palestinian local elections

none November 2024 gov March 2025 Elections were held to the municipal councils in Mandatory Palestine between March and May 1927. During the late Ottoman period in Palestine the Ottoman Government recognised 22 municipalities, which the British kept in place following the Sinai and Palestine campaign. In two cities there was a Jewish majority, Jerusalem and Tiberias. Other cities had a Muslim or Christian majority.Zeedan, R 2020 https://books.google.com/books?id=Q2LRDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT87 The Palestinian political parties and local self-governance during the British Mandate: Democracy and the clan The British Mandate in Palestine 83–101 Routledge 978-0-429-64048-3 Results District Sub-District Municipality Election day Elected mayor Southern Gaza Gaza 8–9 April Khan Yunis 6 April Haj Salim Effendi Hussain Majdal 7 April Taj-Addin Sha'tBeershebaBeersheba12 AprilTaju effendi Sha’tJaffaJaffa27–29 MayAssem Bey al-SaidRamlaRamla2 MaySheikh Mustafa al-KhairiLydda26 AprilAhmed Effendi HusseiniJerusalemJerusalemJerusalem5–7 AprilRaghib al-NashashibiHebronHebron13–14 AprilSheikh Mukhlis HammuriRamallahRamallah24 MarchMusa Effendi Khalil MusaBethlehemBethlehem27 MarchNicolas Attalah Effendi ShahinBeit Jala27 MarchJiries Effendi Juma Abu AwadNorthernNablusNablus7 AprilSuleiman Bey Abdel Razak Tukan ar سليمان طوقانJeninJenin31 MarchAref Effendi AbdulrahmanTulkarmTulkarm13 AprilAbdulrahman Effendi al-Haj Ibrahim ar عبد الرحمن الحاج إبراهيمBisanBisan30 MarchHaj Mahmud Effendi Abdullah el-SafadiHaifaHaifa16–18 AprilHassan Bey ShukriShafa Amr?Da'ud Sulaiman TalhamiAcreAcre11 AprilAbdul Fatah el-Sa'adiNazarethNazareth9 AprilSelim Effendi BisharaTiberiasTiberias26 AprilZaki AlhadifSafadSafad12 AprilMohamed Effendi Hasan Abd al-Rahman References Palestine Local Category:Municipal elections in Israel Category:Elections in Palestine (region) Palestine Palestine Palestine