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سعود عبدالعزيز محمد العبدالرزاق


الطائفة: سني
اسم العائلة: العبدالرزاق
Political Orientation: Supported making Islam 'the' source of legislation in the 1962 constitutional convention. Led opposition to the 1964 cabinet.

الانتخابات و المجالس

  الدائرة الترتيب اعداد الاصوات النتيجة
1963 7 - الدسمة 1 565 عضو منتخب
رئيس مجلس الامة (1965-67)
1962 7 - الدسمة 1 473 عضو منتخب

الاصوات و المواقف

المجلس 1963
الاستقالات 1965 ما استقال

Notes & Sources

Member of the 5 member committee that prepared the draft of the constitution in 1962 (al-Haydar, 1995, 31).
Argued for change in constitution in 1962 to make Islamic law THE main source of legislation, and not just A source.
Led the opposition to the 1964 cabinet, as deputy president of the majlis. Became president when Abdalaziz Saqr resigned in the wake of the failure of the 1964 cabinet (Al-Rifa'i, 1996, 5; Jarman 2002, 192).


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