2009 Nineveh governorate election

2009 Nineveh Governorate election
← 2005 31 January 2009 (2009-01-31) 2013 →
All 37 seats for the Nineveh Governorate council
Turnout60% (Increase43%)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Atheel al-Nujaifi Barham Salih
Party Al-Hadba Kurdistani List
Last election 0 31
Seats before 0 31
Seats won 19 12
Seat change Increase19 Decrease19
Popular vote 435,595 273,458
Percentage 43.8% 27.5%
Swing Increase43.8% Decrease38.4%
  Third party Fourth party
  Tariq al-Hashimi
Leader Tariq al-Hashimi Fahmi Yousif
Party IIP Ishtar Patriotic List
Last election 2 0
Seats before 2 0
Seats won 3 1
Seat change Increase1 Increase1
Popular vote 60,191 13,760
Percentage 6% 1.4%
Swing Increase1.74% Increase1.4%
Governor of Nineveh before election

Duraid Kashmoula
Independent

Subsequent Governor

Atheel al-Nujaifi
Al-Hadba

The Nineveh Governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk Governorate.