Iraq’s general election voting process has concluded.
Iraq’s independent Supreme Election Commission announced the end of voting nationwide and the closure of polling stations.
The commission said no technical or administrative irregularities were identified during the elections.
7,744 candidates competed for 329 parliamentary seats in Iraq’s national elections.
The Supreme Election Commission The election commission announced that the election results will be announced 24 hours after the polls close.
The parliamentary elections in Iraq will begin the process of electing a president, a largely symbolic position reserved for the Kurds, and identifying a new prime minister. Since these two processes are carried out on the basis of political consent, they can continue for several months.