Al-Arabiya Coalition

al-Arabiya Coalition
Arabic Coalition
إئتلاف العربية
Leader Saleh al-Mutlaq
Founded 2014
Split from Iraqi National Movement
Seats in the Council of Representatives:
10 / 328
Seats in the Governorate Councils:
18 / 601
Website
alarabiyacoalition.com
Facebook page

The Al-Arabiya Coalition (Arabic: إئتلاف العربية‎‎I'tilāf alarabiya) also known as Arabic Coalition is an Iraqi political coalition formed for the Iraqi parliamentary election, 2014 by then-Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq Saleh al-Mutlaq and others parties and independent politicians.

History

For the 2013 governorate elections the coalition, then running under the name of Arab Iraqiyya, competed by itself in Anbar, Baghdad and Salah ad-Din. In the other governorates the coalition joined up with other parties, running as part of the Loyalty to Ninewa Bloc in Ninewa, as part of Iraqiyat Diyala in Diyala, and as part of Iraqiyat Babil in Babil.[1]

Members

The following parties make up the coalition:[2]

Other politicians aligned with the coalition include Jamal Al-Karboli from al-Hal.[1]

Electoral results

Iraqi Parliament

Council of Representatives
Election year # of
overall votes		 % of
overall vote		 # of
overall seats won		 +/– Leader
2014 315,858 (#8) 2.43
10 / 328
–
 Saleh al-Mutlaq

Governorate Councils

Governorate Councils
Election year # of
overall votes		 % of
overall vote		 # of
overall seats won		 +/– Leader
2013
18 / 601
–
 Saleh al-Mutlaq

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iraq%E2%80%99s-provincial-elections-and-their-national-implications
  2. ↑ Iraq's 2014 National Election p.39
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