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All 748 seats to the councils for the 18 governorates of Iraq |
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Colours show the largest party per governorate
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Governorate council elections were held in Iraq on 30 January 2005, the same day as the elections for the transitional Iraqi National Assembly. Each province has a 41-member council, except for Baghdad, whose council has 51 members.
A summary of the results by governorate was:
The council elected Maamoon Sami Rasheed al-Alwani as governor.
The council elected Salem al-Saleh Meslmawe as the governor.
The council elected SCIRI member, Hussain al-Tahan as governor.
The council elected Fadhila member Mohammed al-Waili as governor. In April 2007, SIIC successfully brought a no-confidence motion against Waili. This dismissal was ratified by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in July.
The council elected Aziz Kadum Alwan al-Ogheli, a SCIRI member, as governor.
The council elected Ra'ad Hameed Al-Mula Jowad Al-Tamimi, a Badr Brigades leader, as governor.
Source - http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/html/newsletterImages/PF81Annexes.pdf
The council elected SCIRI member Uqeil al-Khazaali as governor.
The council re-elected Abdulrahman Mustapha Fatah as governor, who had served since the 2003 invasion of Iraq
Adel Mahudar Radi, a former Mahdi Army commander, was elected governor.
The Governorate Council elected SCIRI member Mohammed Ali al-Hasani as the provincial Governor, and an Islamic Dawa Party member, Ahmad Marzouq Salal as the council president. al-Hasani was assassinated in August 2007 in an attack blamed on the Mahdi Army, and the council elected Marzouq his successor, with an SCIRI member becoming the council president.