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Electoral system [ edit ]
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.[1] [1]
Results [ edit ]
The sixteen elected members were:
Mahmud al-Awad
Mahmud al-Fniash
Salti al-Ibrahim
Hadeethah al-Khraishah
Abdallah al-Kulayb
Mahmud al-Kreshan
Refefan al-Majali
Alhajj Soud al-Nablsi
Salih al-Oran
Ibrahim al-Sharayhah
Khaleel al-Sokar
Hamad Bin Jazi
Shawkat Hameed
Hessen Khawajah
Sabri Tabba'
By-election [ edit ]
By-elections were required after two members of the council were appointed governors in 1941. After being appointed as a Governor on 2 August, Abdallah al-Kulayb left the council and in the subsequent by-election, Muhammad Al-Sa'd was elected.[1] [1]
Aftermath [ edit ]
Five governments were formed during the term of the Legislative Council, which was extended by two years to last until 1942.[1]
First government - in office until 28 September 1938
Second government (28 September 1938 to 6 August 1939)
Led by Tawfik Abu al-Huda and included Hashem Khiar, Ahmad Olwi al-Saqaf, Abdullah al-Hmoud, Khalaf al-Tall and Nuqoula Ghanama.[1]
Third government (6 August 1939 to 24 September 1940)
Led by al-Huda and included Ahmad Olwi al-Saqaf, Nuqoula Ghanama, Rasheeed al-Madfa'i, Abdullah al-Nemer and Ali al-Kayed.[1]
Fourth government (25 September 1940 to 27 July 1941)
Led by al-Huda and included Omar Hekmat, Shukri Sha'sha'ah, Ahmad Olwi al-Saqaf, Nuqoula Ghanama and Ali al-Kayed.[1]
Fifth government (29 July 1941 to 18 May 1943)
Led by al-Huda and included Ahmad Olwi al-Saqaf, Nuqoula Ghanama, Abdul-Muhdi al-Shamayleh, Samir al-Rifai and Abdullah Kolayb al-Shraideh.[1]
References [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1937_Transjordanian_general_election&oldid=1185739679 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 3 7 e l e c t i o n s i n A s i a ● E l e c t i o n s i n J o r d a n ● 1 9 3 7 i n T r a n s j o r d a n ● O c t o b e r 1 9 3 7 e v e n t s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 8 N o v e m b e r 2 0 2 3 , a t 1 8 : 4 6 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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