Hamad Al Kooheji
# Hamad Al Kooheji

Hamad Al Kooheji (Arabic: حمد الكوهجي) is a Bahraini politician, merchant, and social activist. He was sworn into the Council of Representatives on December 12, 2018, for the First District in Muharraq Governorate.

## House of Representatives

He entered the political arena when he ran for the First District in Muharraq governorate. In the first round, on November 24, 2018, he received 3,804 votes for 46.23%, forcing a second round on December 1. A campaign was launched against his family on Twitter. In the second round, however, he defeated independent opponent, Muhammad al-Husseini, with 4,171 votes for 53.86%.

