Saudi Arabia is going to the polls in unprecedented municipal elections in which women can cast a ballot for the first time.
Women are also standing as candidates, another first, despite the conservative kingdom being the only nation where women are not allowed to drive.
A total of 978 women have registered as candidates, alongside 5,938 men.
Female candidates have had to speak behind a partition during campaign appearances or be represented by a man
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