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1999 Kuwaiti general election

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on 4 July 1999. A total of 288 candidates contested the election, which saw pro-government candidates and secular opposition candidates emerge as the two largest blocs in Parliament. Voter turnout was 83%.
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Index

Politics of Kuwait

Arab League
Member State of the Arab League
Constitution
Emir
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Crown Prince
House of Sabah
Government
Prime Minister
Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah
Cabinet
No-Confidence Votes
Legal system of Kuwait
Governorates
Areas
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Diplomatic missions of
in Kuwait
Nationality law
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Demographics
History of Kuwait
Human rights
Kuwait Vision 2035

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