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Parliament

Bahrain

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Composition

Council of Representatives · IPU Parline
Gender
20%Women
Women 20%Men 80%
IndicatorValue
ParliamentCouncil of RepresentativesIPU Parline [2024]
StructureBicameralIPU Parline [2024]
Total seats40 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Electoral systemPlurality / majorityIPU Parline [2024]
Last election2022-11-12IPU Parline [2024]
Next election (expected)2026-11-30IPU Parline [2024]
Voter turnout73–73.18 %IPU Parline [2024] 73.18 %·International IDEA Voter Turnout [2022] 73 %
SpeakerAhmed Bin Salman AlmusalamIPU Parline [2024]
Women members (seats)8 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Women in parliament20 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Average member age49.7 yearsIPU Parline [2024]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/11
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • IPU Parline
    ipu_parline
    Edition: 2024
  • International IDEA Voter Turnout
    idea_voter_turnout
    Edition: 2026
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
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About this data

Bahrain's parliament on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 3 open datasets including IPU Parline, International IDEA Voter Turnout, World Bank WDI. Key figures include parliament (Council of Representatives), structure (Bicameral). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.