Qatar Replaces Shura Council Elections With Appointments

Qatari men arrive at a polling station in Doha, Qatar, on November 5, 2024, to cast their votes in a general referendum on constitutional amendments, including scrapping advisory council elections. (Photo by Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto via AP)

Tuesday, 05 November 2024 05:25 PM EST ET

Qatar's constitutional referendum has passed with a 90.6% majority, replacing legislative elections for the Shura Council, the Islamic advisory body of Saudi Arabia, with appointed roles, state TV said early on Wednesday.

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Qatar's constitutional referendum has passed with a 90.6% majority, replacing legislative elections for the Shura Council, the Islamic advisory body of Saudi Arabia, with appointed roles, state TV said early on Wednesday....
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