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Transjordanian general election, 1934

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Transjordanian general election, 1934

General elections were held in Transjordan on 16 October 1934.

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Electoral system

The 1928 basic law provided for a unicameral Legislative Council. The 16 elected members were joined by the six-member cabinet, which included the Prime Minister. The term length was set at three years.

Results

The sixteen elected members were:

Aftermath

Ibrahim Hashem formed a government that included Odeh Al-Qsous, Sa`id al-Mufti, Shukri Sha'sha'h, Hashem Khiar and Qasem Al-Hindawi. It became the first government to last a full Council term.

References

Transjordanian general election, 1934 Wikipedia