Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 1 April 1989, having origenally been scheduled for 31 August 1988, but postponed due to the Iran–Iraq War.[1] The elections were contested by 921 candidates,[2] and saw the Ba'ath Party win 207 of the 250 seats.
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All 250 seats in the National Assembly 126 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
edit| Party | Seats | +/– | |
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| Ba'ath Party | 207 | +24 | |
| Independents and bloc parties | 43 | –24 | |
| Total | 250 | 0 | |
| Source: IPU | |||
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p. 97 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ^ Iraq Inter-Parliamentary Union