The Iraqi Supreme Electoral Commission announced the final results of the provincial council elections held across Iraq on 18 December.

According to the latest data, Kurds won 7 seats in Kirkuk, 5 with the PUK and 2 with the KDP.

In addition to the Kurdish parties winning 7 seats, the Arab Coalition won 5, the Turkmen Front 2 and the Christians won 1 from the minority quota.

The new Kirkuk provincial council will consist of 11 males, 4 females and 1 minority quota chairs. According to the agreements made, the PUK will have 6 chairs, including the Christian minority chair led by Rayan Keldani.