2005 Iraqi parliamentary election

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns December 2004 to January 2005
gptkbp:community_impact Long-term political changes in Iraq
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Independent_Electoral_Commission_of_Iraq
gptkbp:conflict Security threats
gptkbp:controversy Allegations of fraud
gptkbp:country gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:date January 30, 2005
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
18 years and older
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Mixed reactions
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:election
gptkb:Independent_Electoral_Commission_of_Iraq
5,000
February 10, 2005
Political negotiations
January 30, 2005
Campaigns conducted
Increased sectarian tensions
Domestic and international observers
Contested by some parties
Formation of a new parliament
Formation of a Shia-led government
High turnout despite violence
gptkbp:faction Shia parties coalition
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:2006_Iraqi_government_formation
gptkbp:held_in January 30, 2005
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Saddam Iraq
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation of democratic governance in Iraq
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2005 Iraqi parliamentary election
gptkbp:impact Formation of the first permanent government
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Iraqi_List
gptkbp:issues Security and stability
gptkbp:key_event Election day violence
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:notable_album February 10, 2005
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Abdul_Aziz_al-Hakim
gptkb:Ayad_Allawi
gptkb:Ibrahim_al-Jaafari
7,000
gptkbp:participated_in Various ethnic and religious groups
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:United_Iraqi_Alliance
Various political factions
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:2005_Iraqi_constitutional_referendum
gptkbp:public_perception 138 seats
gptkbp:registration December 2004
14 million
gptkbp:result United Iraqi Alliance won majority
gptkbp:seating_capacity 275
gptkbp:security_features gptkb:High
gptkbp:significance first election after the fall of Saddam Hussein
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:2006_Iraqi_parliamentary_election
gptkbp:type gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:voter_turnout 78%
gptkbp:voting_method Secret ballot
proportional representation
Iraqi Election Law of 2005
Iraqi Election Law 2005
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4