United Arab Emirates Members of the Federal National Council

Unicameral federal legislature, with half of its members elected by emirate electoral colleges and half appointed by the rulers of the emirates

Current and recent members of the Federal National Council of the UAE, the country's unicameral federal parliamentary body. Its 40 seats are allocated among the seven emirates; half of the members are elected by each emirate's electoral college and half are appointed by its ruler, for a four-year term. The council reviews and amends federal draft laws, discusses the federal budget, and questions ministers.

The dataset covers the members of the sitting legislative term and of the term before it. Members who leave mid-term may remain listed after they have left.

Data overview 

Entities:
Total149
Searchable67
Targets66
Entity types:
People66
Positions1
Countries:
United Arab Emirates67
Publisher:Federal National Council (FNC) · United Arab Emirates

The Federal National Council is the parliamentary body of the United Arab Emirates, with members representing each of the seven emirates.

Collections:in OpenSanctions Default · Politically Exposed Persons Datasets
Information:www.almajles.gov.ae
Source data:www.almajles.gov.ae · HTML
Tags:list.pep
Coverage:added · frequency: monthly
Last processed:
2026-10-29 14:20:42 · v. 20261029142042-kju · change statistics...
Last change:

Bulk download 

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities62.85 KB
names.txtTarget names text file4.7 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format45.52 KB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON101.25 KB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV18.71 KB

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Using the API 

You can query the data in this dataset via these API endpoints:

For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:

Recent additions 

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
Sidra Rashid Al MansouriPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Majid Mohammed Rahma Al AsamPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Shatha Saeed Ali Alai Al NaqbiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Ahmad Mir Hashim KhouryPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Kifah Mohammed Nasser Al Shahsi Al ZaabiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Sheikha Saeed Al KaabiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Adnan Hamad Al HammadiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Mohammed Hassan Suleiman Al DhuhouriPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Aisha Reda Hussein Al-BayraqPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Ubaid Khalfan Ubaid Al Ghoul Al SalamiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Sheikha Obaid Salem Khalif Al TunaijiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Moza Mohammed Al ShehhiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Salem Hamad Bal Rakad Al AmeriPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Ahmed Abdullah Mohammed Obaid Al ShehhiPersonUnited Arab Emirates
Suhail Nukhaira Aydha Suhail Al AfariPersonUnited Arab Emirates
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