General elections were held in Kuwait on 4 July 1999.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p161 A total of 288 candidates contested the election,Kuwait Inter-Parliamentary Union which saw pro-government candidates and secular opposition candidates emerge as the two largest blocs in Parliament. Voter turnout was 83%.Nohlen et al., p162
Results
Aftermath Jassem Al-Kharafi unseated Ahmed Al-Sadoun as Speaker after the election.
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