Preliminary results from Iraq's provincial council elections

19-12-2023
Rudaw
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The overall voter turnout reached 41 percent, higher than the parliamentary elections in 2021 despite the boycott by influential cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. 

Kirkuk province recorded the highest turnout across all the provinces with 66 percent of eligible voters casting ballots, numbering over 566,000. 

Iraq held its long-anticipated provincial elections in 15 provinces on Monday. The last provincial council elections took place in 2013, without Kirkuk.

According to Iraq's electoral body, 26 million people were eligible to vote.

Official preliminary results of 94% of the votes from Iraq’s provincial council elections:

 

Baghdad results

 

Wasit results

Karbala results

Diwaniyah results

Najaf results

Anbar

Diyala results

Results of main parties in Kirkuk

Nineveh results

Maysan results

Muthana results

Dhi Qar results

Babil results

 

 

 

 

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