Election results in Southern Kurdistan announced

Three weeks after the parliamentary elections in Southern Kurdistan, the results have been announced.

In the Autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, a new parliament was elected on 30 September. The final results were not made public until three weeks later because many parties had objected to the preliminary results.

The official final results are as follows:

PDK: 686,070 votes, 45 seats

PUK: 319,912 votes, 21 seats

Gorran: 186,903 votes, 12 seats

New Generation: 127,115 votes, 8 seats

Komela Islami: 109.494 votes, 7 seats

Reform Coalition: 79,434 votes, 5 seats

Serdem Coalition: 15,581 votes, 1 seat

Azadî: 8,063 votes, 1 seat

Eleven parliamentary seats are reserved for minorities in Southern Kurdistan.