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1985 Kuwaiti general election
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General elections were held in Kuwait on 21 February 1985.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p161 978-0-19924-958-9 A total of 231 candidates contested the election,Kuwait Inter-Parliamentary Union which saw pro-government candidates remain the largest bloc in Parliament. Voter turnout was 85.1%.Nohlen et al., p162
Results
Pro-government candidates 27 –1 Independents 9 +1 Sunni Islamist 7 0 Secular opposition 4 +1 Shi'ite Islamist 3 –1 0 48368 56848 Nohlen et al.
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