1989 Iraqi parliamentary election

1989 Iraqi parliamentary election

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All 250 seats in the National Assembly 126 seats needed for a majority
First party   Leader Saddam Hussein Party Ba'ath Party Alliance NPF Last election 183 Seats won 207 Seat change 24
Prime Minister before election Saddam Hussein Ba'ath Party Elected Prime Minister Saddam Hussein Ba'ath Party

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Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 1 April 1989, having originally been scheduled for 31 August 1988, but postponed due to the Iran–Iraq War.^[1] The elections were contested by 921 candidates,^[2] and saw the Ba'ath Party win 207 of the 250 seats.