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‘Clear political signal’: Record low turnout reported in Iraq’s parliamentary elections

Name: ‘Clear political signal’: Record low turnout reported in Iraq’s parliamentary elections
Uploaded: 2021-10-11T19:50:32+0100
Description: Muqtada al-Sadr’s political movement has made strong gains in Iraq’s parliamentary elections, according to initial results released on Monday. The weekend’s election saw a voter turnout of just 41%, an all time low since the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.

MEE staff

Published date: Lundi 11 octobre 2021 - 19:51 | Last update: 3 années ago

Muqtada al-Sadr’s political movement has made strong gains in Iraq’s parliamentary elections, according to initial results released on Monday.

The weekend’s election saw a voter turnout of just 41%, an all time low since the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.

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