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1971 Kuwaiti general election
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General elections were held in Kuwait on 23 January 1971.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p161 978-0-19924-958-9 A total of 183 candidates contested the election,Kuwait Inter-Parliamentary Union which saw pro-government candidates remain the largest bloc in Parliament. Voter turnout was 51.6%.Nohlen et al., p162
Results
Pro-government candidates 20 0 Independents 13 –4 Sunni candidates 7 +6 Shi'ite candidates 6 –2 Secular opposition 4 0 0 20785 40246 Nohlen et al.
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