Muscat: More than 840 candidates, including 32 women have been announced in the final list for membership of the Shura Council for the tenth term.
The Ministry of the Interior announced the final list of candidates for membership of the Shura Council for the tenth term, through the “Intikhab” application and the elections website (elections.om). The total number of candidates was 843, including 32 women.
As per Article 44 of the Shura Council Elections Law, candidates may stage electoral campaigns to introduce themselves, right from the date of announcement of final list until the penultimate day of voting. The deadline for withdrawing candidacy is Sunday, September 3, 2023.