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1934 Iraqi parliamentary election

←  1933 6 December 1934 1935 →

All 88 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
45 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi Yasin al-Hashimi
Party National Unity HIW
Leader's seat Baghdad Baghdad
Last election 16
Seats won 76 12
Seat change New Decrease4

PM before election

Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi
National Unity

Subsequent PM

Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi
National Unity

Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 6 December 1934 to elect the members of the Chamber of Deputies.

Background

After the death of King Faisal I, his son Ghazi was crowned as King in September 1933. [1] [2] [3] Ghazi dissolved Parliament on 27 August 1934.

Results

The elections resulted in the pro-government National Unity Party led by Prime Minister Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi winning a majority of seats. [4] [5] [2] The opposition and press claimed that the government heavily had intervened in the elections. [1] [4] [3] [2]

Aftermath

The new parliament lasted only for few months and was dissolved on 9 April 1935 and fresh elections were held later in the year. [1] [4] [5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Al-Hassani, Abdul Razzaq (1952). History of Iraq Governments تاريخ الوزارات العراقية في العهد الملكي.
  2. ^ a b c "تطور نظم الانتخابات النيابية في العراق". dorar-aliraq.net. Archived from the original on 2019-04-10. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  3. ^ a b Al-Hamadani, H. "من ذاكرة التاريخ: وفاة الملك فيصل الأول في ظروف غامضة وتولي الأمير غازي الملك". Tellskuf. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  4. ^ a b c Al-Omari, K. "من ذكريات نائب في العهد الملكي..ماذا كان يفعل برلمان الثلاثينيات؟". Algardenia. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  5. ^ a b Al-Omari, K. "كيف بدأت ظاهرة الكتل النيابية في العراق في الثلاثينيات". Almada. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1934 Iraqi parliamentary election

←  1933 6 December 1934 1935 →

All 88 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
45 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi Yasin al-Hashimi
Party National Unity HIW
Leader's seat Baghdad Baghdad
Last election 16
Seats won 76 12
Seat change New Decrease4

PM before election

Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi
National Unity

Subsequent PM

Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi
National Unity

Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 6 December 1934 to elect the members of the Chamber of Deputies.

Background

After the death of King Faisal I, his son Ghazi was crowned as King in September 1933. [1] [2] [3] Ghazi dissolved Parliament on 27 August 1934.

Results

The elections resulted in the pro-government National Unity Party led by Prime Minister Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi winning a majority of seats. [4] [5] [2] The opposition and press claimed that the government heavily had intervened in the elections. [1] [4] [3] [2]

Aftermath

The new parliament lasted only for few months and was dissolved on 9 April 1935 and fresh elections were held later in the year. [1] [4] [5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Al-Hassani, Abdul Razzaq (1952). History of Iraq Governments تاريخ الوزارات العراقية في العهد الملكي.
  2. ^ a b c "تطور نظم الانتخابات النيابية في العراق". dorar-aliraq.net. Archived from the original on 2019-04-10. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  3. ^ a b Al-Hamadani, H. "من ذاكرة التاريخ: وفاة الملك فيصل الأول في ظروف غامضة وتولي الأمير غازي الملك". Tellskuf. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  4. ^ a b c Al-Omari, K. "من ذكريات نائب في العهد الملكي..ماذا كان يفعل برلمان الثلاثينيات؟". Algardenia. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  5. ^ a b Al-Omari, K. "كيف بدأت ظاهرة الكتل النيابية في العراق في الثلاثينيات". Almada. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.

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