NEW : Elected female lawmaker says election shows support for female politicians . Women pick up four seats in parliament for first time ever in Kuwait . Comment: 210 candidates ran for 50 seats in the general election ; 16 were women .
NEW : Elected female lawmaker says election shows support for female politicians . Women pick up four seats in parliament for first time ever in Kuwait . Women were first granted right to vote , run for office in 2006 . 210 candidates ran for 50 seats in the general election ; 16 were women .