1980 Iraqi parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 20 June 1980, the first since 1958.[1] The elections were contested by around 860 candidates and saw the Ba'ath Party win 187 of the 250 seats.[2] Voter turnout was approximately 80%.[3]
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Results
Alliance | Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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National Progressive Front | Ba'ath Party | 187 | ||
Independents and bloc parties | 63 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | ||
Total | 250 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 6,044,068 | – | ||
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p97 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- Nohlen et al., p101
- Iraq Inter-Parliamentary Union
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