2014 Kurdistan Region governorate elections
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The Kurdistan Region Governorate elections were held on 30 April 2014. The elections for the three Kurdish governorates coincided with the elections for Iraqi parliament.[1]
April 30, 2014
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Result
| Party | Total Votes | Percentage | Total seats | Party Leader | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurdistan Democratic Party | 816,654 | 37,79% | 34 | Massoud Barzani | ||
| Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | 528,122 | 24,44% | 19 | Jalal Talabani | ||
| Movement for Change | 490,572 | 22,70% | 17 | Nawshirwan Mustafa | ||
| Kurdistan Islamic Union | 150,972 | 6,99% | 6 | Salaheddine Bahaaeddin | ||
| Islamic Group of Kurdistan | 113,364 | 5,25% | 4 | Ali Bapir | ||
| Other Parties | 56,354 | 2,60% | 10 | - | ||
| Total | 2,161,128 | 100% | 90 | - | ||
| Sources:[2] | ||||||
Erbil Governorate
| Party | Total votes | Percentage | Seats | Party Leader | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurdistan Democratic Party | 372,607 | 49.31% | 12 | Massoud Barzani | ||
| Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | 168,603 | 22.31% | 6 | Jalal Talabani | ||
| Movement for Change | 108,117 | 14.31% | 4 | Nawshirwan Mustafa | ||
| Islamic Group of Kurdistan | 57,907 | 7.66% | 2 | Ali Bapir | ||
| Kurdistan Islamic Union | 27,713 | 3.67% | 1 | Salaheddine Bahaaeddin | ||
| Other parties | 19,287 | 2.57% | 5 | |||
| Total | 754,234 | 100% | 30 | |||
| Sources:[2][3][4] | ||||||
Duhok Governorate
| Party | Total votes | Percentage | Seats | Party Leader | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurdistan Democratic Party | 357,392 | 71.46% | 19 | Massoud Barzani | ||
| Kurdistan Islamic Union | 62,162 | 12.43% | 3 | Salaheddine Bahaaeddin | ||
| Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | 40.796 | 8.16% | 2 | Jalal Talabani | ||
| Movement for Change | 22,855 | 4.57% | 1 | Nawshirwan Mustafa | ||
| Islamic Group of Kurdistan | 4.221 | 0.84% | 0 | Ali Bapir | ||
| Other parties | 16,956 | 3.39% | 3 | |||
| Total | 500.161 | 100% | 28 | |||
| Sources:[2][3][5] | ||||||
Sulaymaniyah Governorate
| Party | Total votes | Percentage | Seats | Party Leader | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movement for Change | 359,600 | 39.66% | 12 | Nawshirwan Mustafa | ||
| Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | 318,723 | 35.15% | 11 | Jalal Talabani | ||
| Kurdistan Democratic Party | 86,655 | 9.57% | 3 | Massoud Barzani | ||
| Kurdistan Islamic Union | 66,097 | 7.29% | 2 | Salaheddine Bahaaeddin | ||
| Islamic Group of Kurdistan | 55,457 | 6.12% | 2 | Ali Bapir | ||
| Kurdistan Alliance | 10,512 | 1.16% | 1 | |||
| Other parties | 9,599 | 1.06% | 1 | |||
| Total | 906,643 | 100% | 32 | |||
| Sources:[3][2][6] | ||||||