Lateefa Al Gaood
Lateefa Al Gaood (
Arabic: لطيفه القعود) is a Bahraini
politician.
In 2006, she became the first female candidate to be
constituency of the Southern Governorate. Due to her previous electoral failure she stood for a different constituency in 2006 to increase her chances of getting elected.[2]
She is currently the only female member of the Council of Representatives.
She graduated from the
Darden Graduate School of Business Administration in Virginia
. She used to work for the Bahraini Ministry of Finance.
See also
- Bahrain election 2006 women candidates
References
- ^ "Bahrain's woman candidate gets a boost after two opponents quit race". Gulfnews. 2007-03-28.
- ^ "Bahrain Elects Woman To Parliament, A Gulf First". Bahrain: Gateway to the Gulf. 2007-03-29.
External links
- "Lateefa Al Gaood" (Council of Representatives of Bahrain. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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