Elections begin Dec. 11 [Archives:2003/693/Local News]

The High Committee for Elections and Referendum called on the registered voters in the districts which have vacancies in the Local Councils to head to voting polls Dec. 11 to elect their representatives in those councils.
The directorates which have vacant representative positions amount to 92 election centers, and according to the High Committee for Elections and Referendum statistics, there are 608,000 eligible registered voters in 38 districts.
Fifty four candidates are competing for these local council vacancies in governorates, 179 candidates in the directorates.
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