Muqtada al-Sadr leads Iraqi polls as results of 16 provinces officially announced

Kurdistan 24 received preliminary elections results in all 18 provinces.

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The Iraqi High Electoral Commission (IHEC) has announced the election results for 16 provinces, with influential Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his coalition leading the polls.

Baghdad:

  • Sairoon (Muqtada al-Sadr) – 413638 votes
  • Al-Fatih Coalition (Hadi al-Amiri) – 233298
  • State of Law (Nouri al-Maliki) – 211243
  • Al-Wataniya (Ayad Allawi) – 204686
  • Al-Nasr (Haider al-Abadi) – 194767

Anbar:

  • Anbar Our Identity – 125473
  • Al-Wataniya – 56751
  • Al-Qarar Coalition – 50223

Basra:

  • Al-Fatih – 143739 votes
  • Sairoon – 113106
  • Al-Nasr – 103209

Babil:

  • Al-Fatih – 122728 votes
  • Sairoon – 114179
  • Al-Nasr – 83528

Waseet:

  • Sairoon – 94241
  • Al-Fatih – 68480
  • Al-Nasr – 51031

Diyala:

  • Al-Qarar Coalition (Osama Nujaifi) – 96911 votes
  • Al-Fatih – 92226
  • Al-Wataniya – 78959
  • Sairoon – 48050
  • Al-Hikma (Ammar al-Hakim) – 26449
  • PUK (Kosrat Rasul) – 25198

Muthanna:

  • Sairoon – 62968
  • Al-Fatih – 42488
  • Al-Hikma – 33358
  • Al-Nasr – 33307

Qadsiya:

  • Al-Fatih – 82310
  • Sairoon – 68011
  • Al-Nasr 55427

Dhi Qar:

  • Sairoon – 146637
  • Al-Fatih – 110235
  • Al-Nasr – 76399

Karbala:

  • Al-Fatih – 70777
  • Sairoon – 69975
  • Al-Nasr – 48349

Erbil:

  • KDP (Masoud Barzani) – 316001 votes
  • PUK – 77792
  • New Generation (Shaswar Abdulwahid) – 69123
  • Coalition for Democracy and Justice (Barham Salih) – 49266
  • Gorran [Change] Movement – 39809
  • Islamic Group - 35741
  • Kurdistan Islamic Union - 23933

Sulaimani:

  • PUK – 262128
  • Gorran Movement – 149930
  • New Generation – 49343
  • KDP – 46567
  • Coalition for Democracy and Justice – 44976
  • Kurdistan Islamic Union - 29160

Nineveh:

  • Al-Nasr – 164714
  • KDP - 134092
  • Al-Wataniya – 97095
  • Nineveh Identity - 78793
  • Al-Fatih 73253

 Missan:

  • Sairoon – 133995
  • Al-Fatih – 63669
  • Al-Hikma – 40176
  • Al-Nasr36257

Salahadin:

  • Al-Jamaheer al-Wataniya – 76069
  • Al-Fatih – 62415
  • Al-Wataniya – 54330
  • Al-Nasr - 50437

Najaf:

  • Saeerun – 92,026
  • Al-Fatih – 82838
  • Al-Nasr – 71819
  • Al-Hikma - 38099

Kurdistan 24 obtained unofficial elections results in the other two provinces that have not been announced by the IHEC yet:

Kirkuk:

  • PUK – 166204
  • Arabic Coalition – 81451
  • Turkmen Front – 72945
  • Al-Nasr – 23127

Duhok:

  • KDP – 315199
  • Islamic Union – 41690
  • Coalition for Democracy and Justice – 24280

Editing by Nadia Riva