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Voter Turnout

Governance, constitution and law Hashim Al-Rikabi - 07/03/2018 0

Despite some individual calls for boycotting the upcoming election on May 12, 2018, there are several institutional, political, and socio-economic factors that will motivate...

Electoral competition in Iraq: Addressing the pros and cons

Governance, constitution and law Hashim Al-Rikabi - 15/01/2018 0

Each electoral cycle, thousands of people in Iraq, including those with little chance of winning, announce their candidacy to run in the elections. 9043...

Addressing Performance of Provincial Councils Through Electoral Reform

Governance, constitution and law Hashim Al-Rikabi - 28/12/2017 0

The electoral system of provincial councils is based on proportional system, which enables many parties to win seats in proportion to their vote share,...