1925 Iraqi parliamentary election

1925 Iraqi parliamentary election
← 1922–1924 8 June 1925 1928 →
All 88 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
45 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Abdul-Muhsin Al-Saadoun Yasin al-Hashimi
Party Progress Party People's Party
Leader's seat Basra Baghdad
Last election 50 23
Seats won 60 28
Seat change Increase10 Increase 5
PM before election

Yasin al-Hashimi
People's Party

Subsequent PM

Abdul-Muhsin Al-Saadoun
Progress Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq in 1925, the first under the 1925 constitution.[1] After the elections, Abdul-Muhsin Al-Saadoun became Prime Minister for the second time and founded the Progress Party to support the government and gain a parliamentary majority.[1]

  1. ^ a b Al-Hassany, Abdul Razzaq (1953). History of Iraqi Governments, Vol 2. Baghdad.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)