Essam Al-Dabbous
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Essam Al-Dabbous is a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly
, representing the fifth district
. Born in 1962, Al-Dabbous studied art and worked in the Kuwait Municipality before being elected to the National Assembly in 2003. Al-Dabbous is considered an Independent deputy and has close ties to the royal family. He is a member of the Al-Fadul
tribe.
National Assembly of Kuwait
The National Assembly of Kuwait, known as the Majlis Al-Umma , is the legislature of Kuwait. The current speaker of the Assembly is Jassem Al-Kharafi. The Emir unconstitutionally dissolved the National Assembly in 1986 and restored it after the Gulf War in 1992...
, representing the fifth district
Kuwait's Fifth District
Kuwait's fifth district is the country's largest electoral district in terms of the number of voters and number of residential areas. It consists of 20 residential areas including Fahaheel, Ahmadi, Sabahiya, Rigga and the district extends down south to Wafra and Al-Zour on the border with Saudi...
. Born in 1962, Al-Dabbous studied art and worked in the Kuwait Municipality before being elected to the National Assembly in 2003. Al-Dabbous is considered an Independent deputy and has close ties to the royal family. He is a member of the Al-Fadul
Al-Fadul
The Fadul are an influential tribe in Kuwaiti politics. However, only one of the fifty elected parliamentarians in the Kuwait National Assembly currently belongs to the Fadul tribe: Essam Al-Dabbous....
tribe.