Cost of a vote rises
Issue 951
- 19 Jul 2013
| 1 minute read
The price of a vote in Kuwait seems to be even steeper than usual as a result of changes in the election law. The emirate will hold its next parliamentary election on 27 July; holding a vote in Ramadan is unprecedented, and there are some concerns that heat, fasting and election fatigue could see turnout dip even lower than the 39.7% seen last December.
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