Kuwait's Fourth District

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Kuwait's fourth district consists of 18 large residential areas extending from Farwaniya to Jahra. Other major residential areas include Ardhiya, Sabah Al-Nasser, Firdous, Omariya, Rabiya, Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and Andalus. It is the second largest district in terms of the number of voters with 93,711 eligible voters, with women forming 58 percent of the electorate with 54,351 voters and 39,360 males. The largest concentration of voters are in New Jahra with 16,361 voters, followed by Old Jahra with 16,088 and Firdous with 13,413 voters.

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