2024 Syrian parliamentary election: Difference between revisions

Parliamentary elections will be held in [[Syria]] on 15 July 2024. The date was set by a decree issued by president [[Bashar al-Assad]] on 11 May 2024.<ref name="MENA">{{cite web |last=Oweis |first=Khaled Yacoub |date=12 May 2024 |title=Syria to elect parliament in July after Assad makes changes in ruling Baath party |url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/05/12/assad-syria-elections/ |website= |language=en}}</ref> 250 members will be elected to serve a four-year legislative term.<ref name=MENA/> Candidate submissions were accepted between 20 and 26 May.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=بعد تغييرات أمنية وحزبية... هل دمشق مقبلة على تغييرات فعلية؟ |trans-title=After security and partisan changes... Is Damascus on the verge of actual changes? |url=https://aawsat.com/node/5022329 |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=[[Asharq Al-Awsat]] |language=ar}}</ref> On 29 May the Supreme Judicial Committee for Elections announced that 11,897 people had applied to run for the People's Council, of whom 9,194 were approved to run.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=أكثر من ثلثهم عمال وفلاحون.. 9194 مرشحاً لانتخابات برلمان النظام السوري |trans-title=More than a third of them are workers and farmers... 9,194 candidates for the Syrian regime’s parliamentary elections |url=https://www.syria.tv/%D8%A3%D9%83%D8%AB%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AB%D9%84%D8%AB%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%88%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%88%D9%86-9194-%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%8B-%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A |website=[[Syria TV (Turkey)]] |language=ar}}</ref> The government has selected 8150 polling stations for the election.<ref>{{Cite web |last=جوليا |first=عوض |date=2024-07-04 |title=اللجنة القضائية العليا للانتخابات: تحديد 8150 مركز اقتراع في انتخابات مجلس الشعب |trans-title=The Supreme Judicial Committee for Elections: We selected 8,150 polling stations for the People’s Assembly elections |url=https://sana.sy/?p=2109045 |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=[[Syrian Arab News Agency]] |language=ar}}</ref>

 

 

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