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Elections to the Kurdistan National Assembly, the parliament of the Kurdish Autonomous Region (Iraqi Kurdistan) of Iraq, were held on 30 January 2005, to coincide with the national Iraqi election and elections to the provincial councils. Turnout was high across the Kurdish areas of Iraq.
There were 111 seats up for election, by proportional representation.
| Electoral Alliance |
Votes |
Seats |
Leaders |
| Total count |
Percent |
| Democratic Patriotic Alliance of Kurdistan |
1,570,663 |
89.55% |
104 |
Jalal Talabani, Masoud Barzani |
| Islamic Group of Kurdistan |
85,237 |
4.86% |
6 |
Ali Bapir |
| Kurdistan Toilers Party |
20,585 |
|
1 |
Qadir Aziz |
| National Democratic Alliance |
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| National Rafidain List |
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|
|
Yonadem Kana |
| List 137 |
11,748 |
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| List 125 |
10,953 |
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| List 142 |
10,262 |
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| others |
44,471 |
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| Invalid votes |
? |
— |
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| Total votes cast |
1,753,919 |
— |
The Kurdish National Assembly did not sit until 4 June 2005.[1]
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 Iraqi Kurdistan elections |
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