2019 Emirati parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in the United Arab Emirates on 5 October 2019 to elect 20 of the 40 members of the Federal National Council. As there were no political parties at the time of the elections, all candidates ran as independents.

2019 Emirati parliamentary election
5 October 2019
20 of the 40 seats in the Federal National Council
Turnout34.81% ( 0.48pp)
Party Seats +/–
Independents 20 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Speaker before Speaker after
Amal Al Qubaisi Saqr Ghobash
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The elections took place through an electoral college, the membership of which was expanded from 224,279 in 2015 to 337,738 in 2019.

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