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2005 Kurdistan Region parliamentary election
First party
Second party
Leader
Nechervan Barzani
Ali Bapir
Party
DPAK
KIG
Last election
100
0
Seats won
104
6
Seat change
Popular vote
1,570,663
85,237
Percentage
89.55%
4.86%
Parliamentary elections were held in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 30 January 2005 alongside national and governorate elections. They were the first parliamentary elections held in Kurdistan Region since 1992 .
The Democratic Patriotic Alliance won 104 of the 111 seats in the National Assembly .
Party or alliance Votes % Seats Democratic Kurdistan Democratic Party 1,570,663 89.55 40 Patriotic Union of Kurdistan 38 Kurdistan Islamic Union 9 Turkmen Democratic Movement 4 Communist Party of Kurdistan – Iraq 3 Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party 2 Assyrian Democratic Movement 2 Chaldean Cultural Society 1 Bet-Nahrain Democratic Party 1 Chaldean Democratic Party 1 Farmers Movement Party 1 Democratic National Union of Kurdistan 1 Independents 1 Total 104 Kurdistan Islamic Group 85,237 4.86 6 Kurdistan Toilers' Party and independents20,585 1.17 1 Kurdistan Democratic Labor Party 11,748 0.67 0 Movement of the Democratic People of Kurdistan 10,953 0.62 0 Independent List 10,262 0.59 0 Iraqi Republican Group 9,499 0.54 0 Kurdistan Democratic Solution Party 9,081 0.52 0 Iraqi National Union Front 8,255 0.47 0 Kurdistan Democrats Movement 6,690 0.38 0 Kurdistan Conservative Party 5,506 0.31 0 Iraqi National Brotherhood Party 3,422 0.20 0 Kurdistan National Movement 2,018 0.12 0 Total 1,753,919 100.00 111 Valid votes 1,753,919 98.70 Invalid/blank votes 23,067 1.30 Total votes 1,776,986 100.00 Source: eKurd , Parliament[ 1]
