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The Central Elections Commission (CEC) was established by a presidential decree issued on April 1, 2005.
Following the resignation of Commissioners Dr. Mohammad Shubair and Ms. Lamis Al-Alami on August 27, 2005, Mr. President Mahmoud Abbas issued a presidential decree on November 20, 2007 appointing Judge Sa'adah Fawzi al-Dajani and Advocate Hussain Ibrahim Shabanah as CEC Commissioners.
Following the resignation of Advocate Hussein Shabaneh, Mr. President Mahmoud Abbas issued a presidential decree on February 23, 2008 on the appointment of Dr. Mohamed Nasr as a new Commissioner to the CEC.
President Abbas issued another decree in 2009 on the reconfirmation of the Central Elections Commission.
Below is a list of the CEC Commissioners as of October 25, 2009:
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1. Dr. Hanna Nasir
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Chairman
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2. Dr. Rami Hamdallah
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Secretary General
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3. Judge Ishac Muhanna
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Member
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4. Judge Ass'ad Moubarak
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Member
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5. Judge Iman Nasser Eddin
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Member
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6. Judge Abdallah Gazlan
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Member
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7. Judge Sa'adah al-Dajani
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Member
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8. Judge Mazin Sisalem
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Member
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9. Dr. Muhammad Nassir
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Member
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Click here for short biographies of each of the commissioners.
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