2011 Saudi Arabian municipal elections

2011 Saudi Arabian municipal elections

29 September 2011

1,056 seats in 285 municipalities

Municipal elections in Saudi Arabian towns and cities, initially planned for 31 October 2009, were held on 29 September 2011 (a week after the initial date of 22 September 2011). Women were not allowed to participate in the elections. Women campaigned for the right to participate in the official elections and planned to create parallel municipal councils.