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Iraqi parliamentary election, June 1954

Iraqi parliamentary election, June 1954
Iraq
← 1953 June 9, 1954 1954 (Sep) →

All 135 seats to the National Assembly
68 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Nori.png Sayyid Salih Jabr.jpg
Leader Nuri as-Said Sayyid Salih Jabr
Party CUP SNP
Last election 67 67
Seats won 50 21
Seat change Decrease17 Increase13

Prime Minister before election

Arshad al-Umari
Independent

Elected Prime Minister

Arshad al-Umari
Independent


Arshad al-Umari
Independent

Arshad al-Umari
Independent

Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 9 June 1954, although they were delayed until 14 June in some areas due to social upheaval. The Constitutional Union Party remained the largest party, winning 50 of the 135 seats, although 53 were won by independents.


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