List of members of the Constituent and Parliamentary Assembly (Syria), 1961

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This is a list of deputies elected to the Constituent and Parliamentary Assembly for the 1961–1965 term, following the parliamentary elections held on 1 and 2 December 1961.[1] There are no official records, but the number of eligible voters was estimated at between 1,000,000 and 1,250,000.[2] More than 1,800 candidates, among them 11 women, contested for the 172-seat then-called Chamber of Deputies.[3][4] Participation in the various constituencies varied between 48—84%, "a figure not reached in Syria before."[2]

Legislative bodyConstituent and Parliamentary Assembly
Meeting placeDamascus
Term1961 (1961) – 1966 (1966)
Election1961 Syrian parliamentary election
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Legislative bodyConstituent and Parliamentary Assembly
Meeting placeDamascus
Term1961 (1961) – 1966 (1966)
Election1961 Syrian parliamentary election
Members172
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Members

Damascus Province

Damascus Province had eight constituencies and was allocated 33 seats: Damascus (17 seats, 3 reserved for non-Muslims), Ghuta (3 seats), Douma (4 seats), an-Nabek (2 seats), Al-Qutaifah (1 seat), az-Zabadani (1 seat), al-Qunaitra (3 seats) and Qatana (2 seats).[5]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Khalid al-Azm Independent Damascus Speaker of the Parliament (1961-1962)
Maamun al-Kuzbari Independent Damascus
Isam al-Din al-Attar Muslim Brotherhood Damascus
Muhammad Abdin Independent Damascus
Sabri al-Assali National Party Damascus
Hussein Khattab Muslim Brotherhood Damascus
Said al-Ghazzi Independent Damascus Speaker of the Parliament (1962-1963)
Rashad Jabri Independent Damascus
Fuad al-Adil Independent Damascus
Adnan al-Quwatli National Party Damascus
Rashid ad-Duqr Independent Damascus
Umar Awdat al-Khatib Muslim Brotherhood Damascus
Zuhayr ash-Shawish Muslim Brotherhood Damascus
Bashir Ramadan Independent Damascus
Awad Barakat Independent Damascus Non-Muslim reserved seat
Suhayl al-Khuri National Party Damascus Non-Muslim reserved seat
Hunayn Sahnawi Independent Damascus Non-Muslim reserved seat
Muhammad Said al-Abbar Muslim Brotherhood Ghuta
Abd al-Rauf Abu Tawq Muslim Brotherhood Ghuta
Muzhar ash-Shurbaji National Party Ghuta
Mahmud al-Hakim Ba'ath Party Douma
Ahmad Ismail Arab Liberation Movement Douma
Muhammad Subhi Taha Independent Douma
Mahmud al-Azm National Party Douma
Amin al-Nufayri Independent An-Nabek
Ibrahim Tayfur National Party An-Nabek
Mahmud Muhammad Diyab Independent Al-Qutaifa
Jamil al-Shamat Independent Az-Zabadani
Faur Bin al-Amir Mahmud Independent Al-Qunaitra
Abd al-Razzaq al-Tahhan Independent Al-Qunaitra
Abd al-Rahman Ayyub Independent Al-Qunaitra
Hussein Maryud Ba'ath Party Qatana
Adil Ajlani National Party Qatana
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Daraa Province

Daraa Province had two constituencies and was allocated 7 seats: Daraa (3 seats) and Izra' (4 seats).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Ibrahim Rizq Abu-Zayd Independent Daraa
Abd al-Latif al-Miqdadi Independent Daraa
Muhammad Muflih al-Zu'bi Independent Daraa
Ahmad Abd al-Karim Independent Izra'
Abd al-Hamid al-Khalil Arab Liberation Movement Izra'
Muhammad Khayr al-Hariri National Party Izra'
Khalid al-Sarhan Independent Izra'
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Suweida Province

Suweida Province had three constituencies and was allocated 4 seats: Sweida (2 seats), Salkhad (1 seat) and Shahba (1 seat).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Hussein Murshid Independent Sweida
Naif Jarbu Ba'ath Party Sweida
Muhammad Mustafa al-Atrash Independent Salkhad
Nawwaf Hasan Amir Ba'ath Party Shahba
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Homs Province

Homs Province had four constituencies and was allocated 16 seats: Homs (11 seats, 1 reserved for non-Muslims), Jubb al-Jarrah (1 seat), Tadmur (1 seat) and Talkalakh (3 seats, 1 reserved for non-Muslims).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Ratib al-Husami People's Party Homs
Faydi al-Atassi People's Party Homs
Farhan al-Jandali People's Party Homs
Sami Tayyarah Arab Liberation Movement Homs
Said al-Tilawi National Party Homs
Muhammad Ali Mashaal People's Party Homs
Tayyeb al-Khoja Muslim Brotherhood Homs
Hani al-Sibai Independent Homs
Munib Raslan Independent Homs
Abdallah Farkuh National Party Homs
Musallam Haddad People's Party Homs Non-Muslim reserved seat
Ahmad Dahiyah Independent Jubb al-Jarrah
Munir Ahmad al-Fayyad Independent Tadmur
Mansur Tawfiq al-Hasan Independent Talkalakh
Abd al-Karim Dabbah al-Dandashi Arab Liberation Movement Talkalakh
Khalil Jurji Daass Independent Talkalakh Non-Muslim reserved seat
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Hama Province

Hama Province had four constituencies and was allocated 13 seats: Hama (7 seats), Salamiyah (2 seats), Saan al-Sain (1 seat) and Masyaf (3 seats).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Akram El-Hourani Ba'ath Party Hama
Mustafa Hamdun Ba'ath Party Hama
Abd al-Ghani Qannut Ba'ath Party Hama
Abd al-Aziz Uthman Ba'ath Party Hama
Muhammad Ali Adil Ba'ath Party Hama
Muhammad Aturah Ba'ath Party Hama
Khalil Kallas Ba'ath Party Hama Non-Muslim reserved seat
Mustafa Mirza Independent Salamiyah
Mustafa Tamir Independent Salamiyah
Muhammad Bin Abd al-Karim Dayyub Nasir Independent Saan al-Sain
Qahtan al-Hawwash Ba'ath Party Masyaf
Muhammad Sulayman Ali Maaruf Ba'ath Party Masyaf
Abd al-Hadi Ahmad Ba'ath Party Masyaf
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Hasakah Province

Hasakah Province had five constituencies and was allocated 11 seats: Hasakah (4 seats, 1 reserved for non-Muslims), al-Shaddadah (1 seat), Qamishli (4 seats, 1 reserved for non-Muslims), Al-Malikiya (1 seat) and Ras al-Ayn (1 seat).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Muhammad Rashid al-Zubaa Independent Al-Hasakah
Khalil Ibrahim Pasha Independent Al-Hasakah
Kaud al-Tallaa Independent Al-Hasakah
Ziya Malak Ismail Independent Al-Hasakah Non-Muslim reserved seat
Sulayman Ali al-Asaad Independent Al-Shaddadah
Abd al-Razzaq al-Hasu Independent Al-Qamishli
Abd al-Razzaq al-Naif Independent Al-Qamishli
Talaat Abd al-Qadir Independent Al-Qamishli
Ilyas Najjar Independent Al-Qamishli Non-Muslim reserved seat
Dahhan Naif Bin Mustafa Pasha Independent Al-Malikiya
Muhajjim al-Muhaydi Independent Ras al-Ayn
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Deir ez-Zor Province

Deir ez-Zor Province had three constituencies and was allocated 9 seats: Deir ez-Zor (5 seats), Mayadin (2 seats) and Abu Kamal (2 seats).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Abd al-Samad al-Futtayih Independent Deir ez-Zor
Raghib al-Bashir Independent Deir ez-Zor
Jalal al-Sayyed Independent Deir ez-Zor
Abd al-Rahman al-Hunaydi Arab Liberation Movement Deir ez-Zor
Abd al-Rahman Abd al-Karim al-Fayyad Independent Deir ez-Zor
Abud al-Jadaan Independent Mayadin
Ahmad Shashan Independent Mayadin
Dahham Rajab al-Dandal Independent Abu Kamal
Fahd Mushrif al-Dandal Independent Abu Kamal
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Rashid Province

Rashid Province had two constituencies and was allocated 4 seats: Raqqa (3 seats) and Tell Abyad (1 seat).[6]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Faisal al-Huwaydi Independent Raqqa
Hamid al-Khoja Independent Raqqa
Mustafa al-Kaakaji Independent Raqqa
Khalaf al-Hisan Independent Tell Abyad
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Aleppo Province

Aleppo Province had eight constituencies and was allocated 36 seats: Aleppo (16 seats, 5 reserved for non-Muslims), Mount Simeon (5 seats), al-Bab (3 seats), Ayn al-Arab (2 seats), Manbij (3 seats), Afrin (3 seats), Azaz (3 seats) and Jarablus (1 seat).[7]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Maaruf al-Dawalibi People's Party Aleppo
Rashad Barmada People's Party Aleppo
Alaa al-Din al-Jabiri People's Party Aleppo
Asaad al-Kurani National Party Aleppo
Abd al-Salam Kanaan National Party Aleppo
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda Muslim Brotherhood Aleppo
Ahmad Qanbar People's Party Aleppo
Abd al-Khaliq Nihad Ibrahim Pasha People's Party Aleppo
Mustafa al-Zarqa Muslim Brotherhood Aleppo
Bakri al-Qabbani People's Party Aleppo
Muhammad Talas National Party Aleppo
Aram Karamanukian Independent Aleppo Non-Muslim reserved seat
Leon Zamariya National Party Aleppo Non-Muslim reserved seat
Naum al-Suyufi National Party Aleppo Non-Muslim reserved seat
Krikov Eblighatian Independent Aleppo Non-Muslim reserved seat
Joseph Jarmaq Independent Aleppo Non-Muslim reserved seat
Hussein Ali Shahin Awwad People's Party Mount Simeon
Hussein Abd al-Karim al-Dandal People's Party Mount Simeon
Izzat Ibrahim Pasha People's Party Mount Simeon
Ismail al-Hajj Barakat People's Party Mount Simeon
Ahmad Tawfiq Tahir People's Party Mount Simeon
Tahir al-Hajj Fadil Independent Al-Bab
Abdallah Jassumah People's Party Al-Bab
Ahmad Ali Agha Independent Al-Bab
Shahin Mustafa Shahin Independent Ayn al-Arab
Ismat Busan Shahin Independent Ayn al-Arab
Diab al-Mashi People's Party Manbij
Ibrahim Shalah Ibrahim People's Party Manbij
Hazim Labaniyah People's Party Manbij
Muhammad Mannan People's Party Afrin
Ahmad Jaafar People's Party Afrin
Nuri Arif Dahini Uthman Agha People's Party Afrin
Ahmad Muhammad Hasan Kannu People's Party Azaz
Nafi Hadi Bakkar People's Party Azaz
Ali Hasan Junaydan People's Party Azaz
Ali Muhli Ibrahim Independent Jarablus
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Idlib Province

Idlib Province had five constituencies and was allocated 11 seats: Idlib City (2 seats), Idlib (3 seats), Jisr ash-Shughur (2 seats), Ma'arrat an-Nu'man (2 seats) and Harem (2 seats).[7]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Muhammad Adib Asfari People's Party Idlib City
Abd al-Hamid Duwaydari People's Party Idlib City
Hasan Mustafa Hajj Hussein People's Party Idlib
Hikmat Hasan Ubaydi People's Party Idlib
Muhammad Fahmi Ashuri Ba'ath Party Idlib
Naasan Zaki Najjari National Party Jisr ash-Shugur
Najda al-Najjari National Party Jisr ash-Shugur
Nur al-Din al-Yusufi Ba'ath Party Ma'arrat an-Nu'man
Imad al-Haraki Independent Ma'arrat an-Nu'man
Al-Walid Bin Ahmad Abd al-Rahman Ba'ath Party Harim
Nazim Said al-Kayyali National Party Harim
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Latakia Province

Latakia Province had eight constituencies and was allocated 20 seats: Latakia City (3 seats, 1 reserved for non-Muslims), Latakia (2 seats), Al-Haffah (2 seats), Jableh (1 seat), Bani Ali (3 seats), Banias (2 seats), Tartus (3 seats) and Safita (4 seats, 1 reserved for non-Muslims).[7]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Nabil al-Tawil Muslim Brotherhood Latakia City
Muhammad al-Shawwaf People's Party Latakia City
Adil Murqus Independent Latakia City Non-Muslim reserved seat
Wahib al-Ghanem Ba'ath Party Latakia
Munir al-Hafiz Independent Latakia
Muhammad Ali Kamil Independent Al-Haffa
Nadim Mustafa Ismail Independent Al-Haffa
Muhammad Nazir Ali ADIB Independent Jableh
Ahmad Shafiq al-Kanj Independent Bani Ali
Uthman Asbar People's Party Bani Ali
Ahmad Ali Kamil Independent Nabi Ali
Muhammad Habib Independent Banias
Muhammad al-Hasan Ba'ath Party Banias
Badi Ismail Independent Tartus
Riyad Abd al-Razzaq National Party Tartus
Muhyi al-Din Murhij National Party Tartus
Munir al-Abbas Independent Safita
Muhammad Amin Raslan Independent Safita
Abd al-Latif Yunis Independent Safita
Rafiq Bashshur People's Party Safita Non-Muslim reserved seat
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Bedouin Tribes

The Bedouin tribes were allocated 7 seats.[7]

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Name Party Constituency Notes
Dahham al-Hadi Independent Shammar al-Khrese
Munir Abd al-Muhsin Independent Shammar al-Khrese
Mutib Bin Fawwaz al-Shaalan Independent The Syrian and Hasakah desert
Tamir Bin Trad al-Mulhim Independent The Syrian and Hasakah desert
Trad Karan al-Murshid Independent Badiyat Tadmur
Abduh Ibrahim Bin Ibrahim Pasha al-Ibrahim Independent Mawwali
Faisal Nawwaf al-Salih Independent Mawwali
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