Hamad Al Kooheji

Hamad Al Kooheji
OccupationsPolitician, merchant, and social activist

Hamad Al Kooheji (Arabic: حمد الكوهجي) is a Bahraini politician, merchant, and social activist.[1] He was sworn into the Council of Representatives on December 12, 2018, for the First District in Muharraq Governorate.[2]

House of Representatives

He entered the political arena when he ran for the First District in Muharraq governorate. In the first round, on November 24, 2018, he received 3,804 votes for 46.23%,[3] forcing a second round on December 1. A campaign was launched against his family on Twitter.[4] In the second round, however, he defeated independent opponent, Muhammad al-Husseini, with 4,171 votes for 53.86%.

References

  1. ↑ "المترشح الكوهجي المنافس رقم 10 في نيابية أولى المحرق". Al-Watan. July 25, 2018. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "رئيس اللجنة العليا للإشراف على سلامة الانتخابات يعلن النتائج النهائية للانتخابات النيابية والبلدية لعام 2018م". Bahrain News Agency. December 2, 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Bahrain News: ELECTION 2018 LIVE: Hamad Al Kooheji leading in Busaiteen". www.gdnonline.com. 2017-12-05. Retrieved 2026-06-18.
  4. ↑ "حملة لتشويه سمعة المترشح حمد الكوهجي". Al-Watan. November 28, 2018. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
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