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Council of Representatives
مجلس النواب(Arabic) ئهنجومهنی نوێنهران(Kurdish)
Seal of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
Type
Type
Unicameral
History
Founded
28 December 2005; 18 years ago (2005-12-28)
Preceded by
Chamber of Deputies National Assembly of Baathist Iraq
Leadership
Speaker
Mohsen Al-Mandalawi (Independent) since 14 November 2023 (acting)
First Deputy Speaker
Vacant since 14 November 2023
Deputy Speaker
Shakhawan Abdulla (KDP) since 9 January 2022
Structure
Seats
329
Political groups
Government
Takadum (39)
State of Law (38)
KDP (31)
Fatah (29)
Kurdistan Alliance (17)
Azem Alliance (14)
ANSF (11)
Babylon Movement (4)
Al Furatain Party (3)
Opposition
For the People (28)
Emtidad (16)
NGM (9)
Independents (3)
National Contract (8)
Tasmim Alliance (8)
Ishraqat Kanoon (7)
Rights Movement (6)
National Approach (4)
Our People are Our Identity (3)
Decisive Reform (3)
Others (24)
Independents (52)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Voting system
Single non-transferable vote (after 2019)
Last election
10 October 2021
Next election
2025
Redistricting
Independent High Electoral Commission
Meeting place
Baghdad Convention Center Green Zone Baghdad Iraq
Website
www.parliament.iq
Constitution
Constitution of Iraq (2005), Section II, Chapter I
Politics of Iraq
Member State of the Arab League
Constitution
Government
Federal government
President (list)
Abdul Latif Rashid
Prime Minister (list)
Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani
Cabinet
Current cabinet
Legislature
Council of Representatives
Speaker: Mohamed al-Halbousi
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Administrative divisions
Governorates (provinces)
Districts
Kurdistan Region
Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan Parliament
Elections
Political parties
Electoral Commission
Recent elections
Parliamentary: 2018
2021
next
Gubernatorial: 2009
2013
next
2005 constitutional referendum
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister: Fuad Hussein
Diplomatic missions of / in Iraq
Nationality law
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Foreign aid to Iraq
Iraq and the United Nations
Iraq portal
Other countries
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