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The Federal National Council (Majlis Watani Ittihad) is the legislature of the United Arab Emirates. The Council has 40 members, with advisory tasks rather than legislative power. In late 2006, half of the organization was elected [1].
| Candidates | Seats |
|---|---|
| Independents | 20 |
| Members appointed by the rulers of the constituent states | 20 |
| Total | 40 |
