1984 Iraqi parliamentary election

1984 Iraqi parliamentary election

20 October 1984
All 250 seats in the National Assembly 126 seats needed for a majority
First party   Leader Saddam Hussein Party Ba'ath Party Alliance NPF Last election 187 Seats won 183 Seat change 4
Prime Minister before election Saddam Hussein Ba'ath Party Elected Prime Minister Saddam Hussein Ba'ath Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 20 October 1984.[1] The elections were contested by 782 candidates,[2] and saw the Ba'ath Party win 183 of the 250 seats.[3]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Ba'ath Party			183	–4
	Independents and bloc parties			67	+4
Total				250	0
Total votes		7,171,000	–
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p97 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
2. Iraq Inter-Parliamentary Union
3. Nohlen et al., p101