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2009 Wasit governorate election
2009 Iraq elections
2009 Iraq elections
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| election_name | 2009 Wasit Governorate election | ||
| country | Iraq | ||
| type | parliamentary | ||
| ongoing | no | ||
| previous_election | Iraqi governorate elections, 2005#Wasit Governorate | ||
| previous_year | 2005 | ||
| next_election | 2013 Wasit governorate council election | ||
| next_year | Next | ||
| seats_for_election | All 28 seats for the Wasit Governorate council | ||
| election_date | |||
| image1 | [[File:Al-Maliki, Nouri (2008).jpg | 100px | Nouri al-Maliki]] |
| leader1 | Nouri al-Maliki | ||
| party1 | State of Law Coalition | ||
| last_election1 | 2 | ||
| seats_before1 | 2 | ||
| seats1 | 13 | ||
| seat_change1 | 11 | ||
| popular_vote1 | 47,835 | ||
| percentage1 | 15.42% | ||
| swing1 | |||
| colour1 | FF0000 | ||
| image2 | [[File:Abdul Aziz al-Hakim 2004-Jan-20.jpg | 100px | Abdul Aziz al-Hakim]] |
| leader2 | Abdul Aziz al-Hakim | ||
| party2 | Al-Mehraab Martyr List | ||
| last_election2 | 2 | ||
| seats_before2 | 2 | ||
| seats2 | 6 | ||
| seat_change2 | 4 | ||
| popular_vote2 | 30,712 | ||
| percentage2 | 9.90% | ||
| swing2 | |||
| colour2 | 009933 | ||
| leader4 | Muqtada al-Sadr | ||
| party4 | Sadrist Movement | ||
| last_election4 | 31 | ||
| popular_vote4 | 18,261 | ||
| percentage4 | 5.89% | ||
| swing4 | |||
| seats_before4 | 31 | ||
| seats4 | 3 | ||
| seat_change4 | 28 | ||
| colour4 | 000000 | ||
| image5 | [[File:Allawi8.jpg | 100px | Ayad Allawi]] |
| leader5 | Ayad Allawi | ||
| party5 | Iraqi National List | ||
| last_election5 | 0 | ||
| seats_before5 | 0 | ||
| seats5 | 3 | ||
| seat_change5 | 3 | ||
| popular_vote5 | 14,596 | ||
| percentage5 | 4.71% | ||
| swing5 | |||
| colour5 | 00009F | ||
| title | Governor of Wasit | ||
| posttitle | Subsequent Governor | ||
| before_election | Latif Hamid Turfa | ||
| before_party | Sadrist Movement | ||
| after_election | Lateef Hamad al-Tarfa | ||
| after_party | Independent (politician) |
The Wasit governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.
Results
In March, the State of Law Coalition was rumoured to have allied with the Independent Free Movement List and the Iraqi National List.
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Coalition !! Allied national parties !! Seats (2005) !! Seats (2009) !! Change !!Votes!! Percentage !! Party Leader |- State of Law Coalition || Islamic Dawa Party || rowspan=2|4 || 13 || rowspan=2|+15 || 47,835 || 15.42% || Nouri al-Maliki |- Al Mihrab Martyr List || Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq || 6 || 30,712 || 9.90% || Abdul Aziz al-Hakim |- Independent Free Movement List || Sadrist Movement || 31 || 3 || -28 || 18,261 || 5.89% || Muqtada al-Sadr
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References
References
- [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/19/AR2009031902885.html New Alliances In Iraq Cross Sectarian Lines], ''[[The Washington Post]]'', 2009-03-20
- link. (12 October 2011 , ''[[Niqash]]'', 2009-02-25)
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