2014 Iraqi presidential election

none 2014 Iraqi presidential election Iraq 2014 presidential Indirect no 2010 Iraqi presidential election 2010 24 July 2014 2018 2018 Iraqi presidential election Fuad Masum 2018.jpg Fuad Masum Patriotic Union of Kurdistan 211 92.86% Hussein Al-Moussawi Independent 17 7.14% President Jalal Talabani Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Elected president Fuad Masum Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Presidential elections were held in Iraq on 24 July 2014 to elect the President of Iraq for a four-year term via indirect suffrage by the Council of Representatives. 24 July 2014 Iraq selects senior Kurdish politician Fuad Masum president http://www.worldbulletin.net/headlines/141288/iraq-selects-fuad-masum-as-new-president usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20150914204649/http://www.worldbulletin.net/headlines/141288/iraq-selects-fuad-masum-as-new-president 14 September 2015 25 July 2014 World Bulletin The result was a win for Fuad Masum, who received 211 votes.24 July 2014 Iraq parliament elects Fuad Masum president: speaker https://www.aa.com.tr/en/politics/fouad-moussoum-named-iraqs-new-president/138166# Anadolu Agency The position is largely ceremonial, with Iraq being a parliamentary system. Candidates 102 candidates registered for the presidency. Major candidates include: Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Due to muhasasa, https://raiagroup.org/glossary/muhasasa-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B5%D8%B5%D8%A9-arabic-for-apportionment-or-quotas muhasasa Kurdish members of the PUK were the forerunners for the presidency. Fuad Masum, former Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region between 1992 until 1994 and member of constitution drafting committee. Barham Salih, former deputy prime minister of Iraq for two terms and former Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region from 2009 until 2012 Other Candidates Hanan al-Fatlawi, Iraqi MP serving from 2004 and member of the Foreign Relations Parliamentary Committee. Faiq Al Sheikh Ali, member of the Judiciary Parliamentary Committee and Secretary-General of the People's Party for Reform. Hareth Shanshal, MP representing the Mandaean minority. Election On July 24, Council of Representatives held its third session to elect the President. Before voting took place, Barham Salih announced his withdrawal after the PUK chose Fuad Masum as its sole candidate. https://arabic.cnn.com/middle-east/article/2018/10/02/barham-salih-8th-iraq-president برهم صالح الرئيس الثامن للعراق.. فمن هو؟ 2 October 2018 Hareth Shanshal also announced his withdrawal. Following the first round of voting, Fuad Masum got first place with 175 votes. As no candidate won two-thirds majority in first round, a runoff was held. After that, Hanan Al-Fatlawi announced her withdrawal from the second round following a request from Baha Araji. Faiq Al Sheikh Ali also announced his withdrawal following his speech about the diversity of Iraq and criticizing muhasasa. https://mustaqila.com/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%AD%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%84/ عاجل ..حنان الفتلاوي تعلن انسحابها منالجولة لثانية لانتخاب رئيس الجمهورية 24 July 2014 The runoff took place between Fuad Masum and fourth-placed Hussein Al-Moussawi. Masum won the election with 211 votes compared to Al-Moussawi’s 17. Following the election, Masum took his oath in the Council of Representatives immediately. https://www.voanews.com/a/militants-kill-nearly-60-in-iraq-convoy-attack/1964099.html Fouad Massoum Elected Iraqi President 24 July 2014 Results Fuad Masum Patriotic Union of Kurdistan 175 221 Hussein Al-Moussawi Independent 3 17 Hanan al-Fatlawi State of Law Coalition 37 Faiq Al Sheikh Ali Civil Democratic Alliance 10 Hameed Hammadi 2 Hussein Al-Lami 1 Thaer Ghanem 1 46 41 328 328 Iraqi Parliament References Category:Presidential elections in Iraq Category:2014 elections in Asia Iraqi presidential election, 2014 Category:July 2014 in Iraq