2014 Kurdistan Region governorate elections

2014 Kurdistan Region governorate elections

← 2005 April 30, 2014 (2014-04-30)

Aggregate 81 seats to the three Kurdistan Region governorates councils
  First party Second party Third party
  Massoud Barzani Jalal Talabani Nawshirwan Mustafa
Leader Massoud Barzani Jalal Talabani Nawshirwan Mustafa
Party KDP PUK Gorran
Last election 61 seats, 42.07% 48 seats, 43.43%
Seats won 34 19 17
Seat change −27 −29 +17
Popular vote 816,654 528,122 490,572
Percentage 37,79% 24.44% 22.70%
Swing −4.28% −18.99% +22.70%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Mohammed Faraj Ali Bapir
Party KIU KIG
Last election 10 seats, 7.56% 4 seats
Seats won 6 4
Seat change −4 ±0
Popular vote 155,972 117,848
Percentage 6.99% 5.53%
Swing −0.57%

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]

  1. ^ "Iraq's Kurds Keep One Eye on Iraqi Elections, Another on Local Polls". Rudaw. April 30, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.