2009 Al-Qādisiyyah governorate election explained

Election Name:2009 Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate election
Country:Iraq
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:Iraqi governorate elections, 2005#Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate
Previous Year:2005
Next Election:2013 Al-Qādisiyyah governorate election
Next Year:2013
Seats For Election:All 28 seats for the Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate council
Leader1:Nouri al-Maliki
Party1:State of Law Coalition
Last Election1:5
Seats Before1:5
Seats1:11
Seat Change1:6
Popular Vote1:78,276
Percentage1:22.56%
Swing1:14.76%
Colour1:FF0000
Party2:Al-Mehraab Martyr List
Last Election2:20
Seats Before2:20
Seats2:5
Seat Change2:15
Popular Vote2:38,972
Percentage2:11.72%
Swing2:18.52%
Colour2:009933
Leader4:Ayad Allawi
Party4:Iraqi National List
Last Election4:3
Popular Vote4:27,687
Percentage4:8.36%
Swing4:3.79%
Seats Before4:3
Seats4:3
Seat Change4:No change
Colour4:098DCD
Leader5:Ibrahim al-Jaafari
Party5:National Reform Trend
Last Election5:0
Popular Vote5:26,738
Percentage5:8.05%
Swing5:8.05%
Seats Before5:0
Seats5:3
Seat Change5:3
Colour5:FF0000
Governor of Al-Qādisiyyah
Posttitle:Subsequent Governor
Before Election:Hamid al-Khodari
Before Party:Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
After Election:Salim Husayn
After Party:State of Law Coalition

The Al-Qādisiyyah governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.

Results

|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"! style=";text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" colspan=2 |Coalition !! Allied national parties !! Seats (2005) !! Seats (2009) !! Change !! Votes|-| style="background-color:#FF0000;" || style="text-align:left;" | State of Law Coalition / IDP || style="text-align:left;" | Islamic Dawa Party
Islamic Dawa Party – Iraq Organisation || 5 || 11 || 6 || 78,276|-| style="background-color:#009933;" || style="text-align:left;" | Al Mihrab Martyr List /
Martyr of the Sanctuary Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim|| style="text-align:left;" | Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq || 20 || 5 || 15 || 38,972|-| style="background-color:#098DCD;" || style="text-align:left;" | Iraqi National List || || 3 || 3 || – || 27,687|-| style="background-color:#FF0000;" || style="text-align:left;" | National Reform Trend || || – || 3 || 3 || 26,738|-| style="background-color:#000000;" || style="text-align:left;" | Independent Free Movement List || style="text-align:left;" |Sadrist Movement|| 3|| 2 || 1|| 21,742|-| style="background-color:#000000;" || style="text-align:left;" | Islamic Loyalty Party || style="text-align:left;" |Sadrist Movement || 2 || 2 || – || 14,054|-| style="background-color:#2929FD;" || style="text-align:left;" | Islamic Virtue Party || || 3|| 2 || 1 || 13,596|-|| style="text-align:left;" | Shiite Political Council || || 5 || – || 5 |||-| style="text-align:left;" colspan=3 | Total || 41 || 28 || 13 || 332,176|-| colspan=6 style="text-align:left;" |Sources: this article -[1] |}

Notes and References

  1. http://www.niqash.org/content.php?contentTypeID=75&id=2395&lang=0 final election results