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Khalifa calls for new policy-making ideas

The new Federal National Council is to convene on Monday, according to a decree issued yesterday by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.


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FNC poll serves UAE's interest, says Saud

Shaikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ras Al Khaimah Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler, on Monday said the UAE believes in political reality and knows its interests very well.

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Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah winners

The following are the winners of elections the Federal National Council from Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah after the polling was closed at 7pm on Monday.

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Winners from Abu Dhabi and Fujairah

Six winners are announced after polling stations in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah closed at 7pm. Official results will be announced at a later date to give candidates the chance to challenge the results.

Areas
	Electorate has mixed emotions over campaigns
	UAE votes in historic polls
	Smooth flow in Fujairah elections
	Voting starts in Dubai, RAK
	Dubai votes in FNC polls
	Voters pour into RAK poll centres
	Festive mood pervades polling centres
	Sharjah, Umm Al Quwain and Ajman
	Three emirates go to polls today
Information
	Panel spells out FNC poll regulations
	Timetable: FNC polls
	What is the Federal National Council?
	E-voting with the aid of technology
	Polls open in historic election
	Winners from Abu Dhabi and Fujairah
Regulations
	Khalifa: FNC's role will be expanded
	Cabinet lauds poll transparency
	NEC 'got no request for recount of FNC vote'
Winners
	Winners from Abu Dhabi and Fujairah
	Woman wins seat in FNC
	Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah winners
	Profiles of elected members from Dubai and RAK
	Al Hai to be women's voice
	Election winners get official approval
campaigns
	Candidates begin filing poll papers
	Candidates file papers for elections in Abu Dhabi
	Top official praises poll candidates' enthusiasm
	Council members 'should keep their promises'
	Mommy, what are those posters for?
	Housing, education are key poll issues
	Contenders use internet to propagate messages
candidates
	Election Committee members greet candidates on first day
	Police chief 'differentiated' against
	Police chief stays out of the fray
	Contestant crosses first hurdle at filing
	Candidate to focus on basic needs
	Professor proposes to build on local identity
	Journalist feels nose for news will help to understand constituency
	Media leader to tackle emiratisation
	450 candidates to contest FNC polls
	Homemaker wants to be role model for Emirati women
	Candidate vows to pay more attention to bright children
	Candidate vows to boost Emirati-expat interaction
	Mohammad urges electorate to vote
	Opportunity 'has come to our doorstep'
	Candidate criticises cancellation of meeting
	One candidate disqualified
	Winners reaction
Female Candidates
	Homemaker wants to be role model for Emirati women
	Opportunity 'has come to our doorstep'
	Seminar on challenges facing women
	Call for representation of women
	Women candidates vote for each other
	Women get bigger role in FNC
reactions
	'It's an interesting time, I'm very excited'
	Khalifa: FNC polls are the start of democratic process
	'Next goal is a more active UAE citizen'
	'There is a dire need' to work on emiratisation
	Scholar lauds FNC election process
	Election 'will give citizens a wider role'
	Gargash: UAE wants smooth election
	Constitution change 'vital for progress'
	Opportunity 'has come to our doorstep'
	'Only 24 per cent of people' are aware of polls
	Associations 'can monitor polls'
	'FNC translates aspirations into reality'
	'I did not vote for candidates from my own tribe, but for the best'
	'Political modernisation under way'
	Huge response to landmark elections
	'FNC polls first step to future'
	Voter turnout encouraging: Gargash
	NEC 'got no request for recount of FNC vote'

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