Parliamentary elections slated for Dec. 17, women representation stands at 15%
TUNIS – A total of 1,429 candidates have applied to contest Tunisia's parliamentary elections scheduled to be held on Dec. 17, the country's election commission said.
Faroukh Bouasker, head of the Independent High Authority for Elections, said in a televised interview that the deadline for receiving applications from candidates ended on Thursday.
The representation of women candidates stands at 15%, he added.
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