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Parliament sends the election law to the presidency for approval

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Parliament sends the election law to the presidency for approval

11/3/2020 16:37

Parliament sends the election law to the presidency for approval

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Hassan Al Kaabi, First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, signed on Tuesday the amended version of the Iraqi election law.
A parliamentary source said that Al-Kaabi had signed the amended version of the law to be sent to the Presidency of the Republic for approval.

The Iraqi Council of Representatives (Parliament) completed the end of last October to vote on electoral districts in the legislative elections law.

According to the new election law, the distribution of electoral districts is as follows: 17 in Baghdad, 8 in Nineveh, 6 in Basra, 5 in Dhi Qar and Sulaymaniyah, 4 in Babylon, Anbar, Arbil and Diyala, and 3 each in Kirkuk, Najaf, Salah al-Din, Dahuk, Diwaniyah, Karbala and Wasit And Maysan, and two seats in Muthanna.

The article on electoral districts was the most prominent controversial paragraph between the political blocs, and it took months to agree on it.

And relies on the new election law to organize early parliamentary elections on the sixth of next June.

alliraqnews.com