Kuwaiti general election, 2003

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Parliamentary elections were held in Kuwait on 5 July 2003 to elect the 50 members of the National Assembly. As political parties are illegal in the country, all candidates stood as independents.

Results

21 of the elected members were identified as being members of the Islamist block, 14 as supporters of the government, three as liberals and the other twelve as non-partisans.

 Summary of the 5 July 2003 National Assembly of Kuwait election results

	Seats
Islamists	21
Government supporters	14
Liberals	3
Other non-partisans	12
Total (turnout 80 %)	50
Source: Rulers