1934 Transjordanian general election
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General elections were held in Transjordan on 16 October 1934.[1]
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] The term length was set at three years.[1]
Results
[edit]The sixteen elected members were:
- Majed al-Adwan
- Wasef al-Bsharat
- Methqal al-Faiez
- Mahmud al-Fniash
- Nathmi Abd al-Hadi
- Mahmud al-Kreshan
- Refefan al-Majali
- Fawzi al-Mulqi
- Alhajj Fawzi al-Nabelsi
- Salih al-Oran
- Alhajj As'ad al-Qalil
- Suleyman al-Qalil
- Abdullah al-Kulayb
- Falah al-Thaher
- Metri al-Zraiqat
- Hamad Bin Jazi
Aftermath
[edit]Ibrahim Hashem formed a government that included Odeh Al-Qsous, Sa`id al-Mufti, Shukri Sha'sha'h, Hashem Khiar and Qasem Al-Hindawi.[1] It became the first government to last a full Council term.[1]