Next Yemeni parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections have not been held in Yemen since 2003. As the term of the House of Representatives is six years and the last elections were in 2003, the next elections were originally set for 27 April 2009, but President Ali Abdullah Saleh postponed them by two years on 24 February 2009 because, Saleh claimed, of the threat of an electoral boycott by a coalition of opposition parties called the Joint Meeting Parties (JMP).[1][2]
However, elections did not take place on 27 April 2011 either and they were planned to be held alongside the
Houthi representatives on the National Authority for Monitoring the Implementation of NDC Outcomes have refused to vote on the new constitution drafted by the constitution drafting committee, which submitted it in January 2015.[6] The Yemeni civil war
began in September 2014.
References
- ^ Stephen Day (2009-06-02). "Yemen Postpones Its April 2009 Parliamentary Elections". Middle East Institute. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
- ^ Parliament Overwhelmingly Approves Proposal To Extend Term Yemen Post, 10 April 2010
- ^ "September 2012 Monthly Forecast – Yemen". Security Council Report. 2012-08-31.
- ^ "Foreign Secretary welcomes Yemeni plan for elections in 2014" (Press release). Foreign & Commonwealth Office, UK. 7 March 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ Yemen’s ‘national dialogue’ ends in violence, no election scheduled Archived 2015-01-21 at the Wayback Machine McClatchy DC, 21 January 2014
- ^ Houthis and GPC refuse to vote on constitution Archived 2018-07-08 at the Wayback Machine Yemen Times, 19 January 2015
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