2009 Babil governorate election

March 2021 2009 Babil Governorate election Iraq parliamentary no 2005 Babil governorate council election 2005 2013 Babil governorate election 2013 All 30 seats for the Babil Governorate council 2009 1 31 yes 100px|Nouri al-Maliki Nouri al-Maliki State of Law Coalition 0 0 8 8 60,914 12.5% 12.5% FF0000 100px|Abdul Aziz al-Hakim Abdul Aziz al-Hakim Al-Mehraab Martyr List 0 25 5 20 40,365 8.3% 30.7% 009933 Muqtada al-Sadr Sadrist Movement 6 30,119 6.2% 2.2% 6 3 3 000000 100px|Ibrahim al-Jaafari Ibrahim al-Jaafari National Reform Trend 0 21,055 4.3% 4.3% 0 3 3 FF0000 Governor of Babil Subsequent Governor Salim al-Mesalmaoui Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Salman Hassan al-Zarkani Sadrist Movement The Babil governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk. Campaign A candidate for the State of Law Coalition, Shaykh Haitham Kadhim al-Husaini was shot dead by gunmen who attacked his car when he left a campaign rally in Jabala district, a mixed Sunni-Shiite area where he lived. His wife and four children had been killed in a separate attack at their home two years previously.Gunmen Kill Iraqi Cleric Campaigning for Council, The New York Times, 17 January 2009 He was one of eight candidates across Iraq who were killed during the campaign. Results In March, the Iraqi National Dialogue Front said they would form an alliance with the State of Law Coalition.New Alliances In Iraq Cross Sectarian Lines, The Washington Post, 20 March 2009 Summary of the 31 January 2009 Babil governorate election results |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Coalition !! Allied national parties !! Seats (2005) !! Seats (2009) !! Change !!Votes |- | style="text-align:left;" | State of Law Coalition || style="text-align:left;" |Islamic Dawa Party || -|| 8||+8||60,914 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Al Mihrab Martyr List || style="text-align:left;" |Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq || 25 || 5 || -20||40,365 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Independent Free Movement List || style="text-align:left;" |Sadrist Movement || -|| 3 ||+3||30,119 |- | style="text-align:left;" | National Reform Trend || || - || 3 ||+3||21,055 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Iraqi Commission for Independent Civil Society Organizations || || - || 3 ||+3||19,875 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Independent Justice Society || || -|| 3 ||+3||17,683 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Iraqi National List || || -|| 3 ||+3||17,017 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Independent al-Ansar Bloc || || -|| 2 ||+2||16,493 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Association of Imam Ali || ||6 || - || -6 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Al-Rasul Association || ||6 || - || -6 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Security and reconstruction || ||2 || - || -2 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Babel Independent Association || ||2 || - || -2 ||8,328 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Other Parties || || || || ||256,009 |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan=2 | Total ||41 || 30||-11||487,858 |- |colspan=5|Sources: this article - final election results https://web.archive.org/web/20111012021158/http://www.niqash.org/content.php?contentTypeID=75&id=2395&lang=0 12 October 2011 , Niqash, 2009-02-25 |} References Category:2009 Iraqi governorate elections Category:History of Babylon Governorate Category:Babylon Governorate in the Iraq War