2011 Tunisian Constituent Assembly election
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An election for a constituent assembly in Tunisia was announced on 3 March 2011[2] and held on 23 October 2011,[3] following the Tunisian revolution. The Assembly had 217 members.[4] It was the first free election held in Tunisia since the country's independence in 1956, as well as the first election in the Arab world held after the start of the Arab Spring.[5]
Quick Facts All 217 seats to the Constituent Assembly 109 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...
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The result was announced after counting began on 25 October 2011,[6] and Ennahda won a plurality of votes.