Iraqi elections 2005

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Independent_Electoral_Commission_of_Iraq
gptkbp:campaigns intense and competitive
gptkbp:conflict security and logistical issues
gptkbp:context gptkb:Iraq_War
post-Saddam Iraq
gptkbp:controversy allegations of fraud
gptkbp:date January 30, 2005
gptkbp:demographics 18 years and older
diverse ethnic and religious groups
gptkbp:election gptkb:Independent_Electoral_Commission_of_Iraq
formation of a new government
gptkbp:election_result February 10, 2005
new constitution drafting process
Shia parties won majority seats
new political alliances formed.
gptkbp:election_year bombings and attacks
gptkbp:followed_by Iraqi parliamentary elections 2006
gptkbp:held_on January 30, 2005
gptkbp:historical_context Iraqi history post-2003 invasion
gptkbp:historical_significance establishment of a democratic government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iraqi elections 2005
gptkbp:impact political stability in Iraq
gptkbp:international_response generally positive
gptkbp:is_observed_in international monitors
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notable_nominees over 7,000
gptkbp:outcome Shia dominance in the assembly
gptkbp:political_impact increased sectarian tensions
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Iraqi_National_Dialogue_Front
gptkb:Iraqi_List
gptkb:Iraqi_National_Congress
gptkb:Islamic_Dawa_Party
gptkb:Patriotic_Union_of_Kurdistan
gptkb:United_Iraqi_Alliance
gptkb:Supreme_Islamic_Iraqi_Council
gptkb:Kurdistan_Democratic_Party
gptkb:National_Accord_Front
Kurdish Alliance
gptkbp:preceded_by Iraqi transitional government elections 2004
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
138 seats
gptkbp:resulted_in formation of the Iraqi National Assembly
gptkbp:seating_capacity 275
gptkbp:security high levels of violence
gptkbp:significance first democratic elections in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein
gptkbp:type national election
gptkbp:voter_turnout 58%
gptkbp:voting_method gptkb:Iraqi_Electoral_Law_of_2004
secret ballot
proportional representation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:UN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4