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The Al Muthanna governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.
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| Coalition 2005/2009 | Allied national parties | Leader | Seats (2005) | Seats (2009) | Change | Votes |
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| State of Law Coalition | Islamic Dawa Party | Nouri Al-Maliki | 4 | 5 | +1 | 22,627 |
| Al Mihrab Martyr List | ISCI | Abdul Aziz al-Hakim | 8 | 5 | -3 | 19,448 |
| Al-Jmour | – | 3 | +3 | 14,520 | ||
| National Reform Trend | National Reform Trend | Ibrahim al-Jaafari | – | 3 | +3 | 12,878 |
| Independent Free Movement List | Sadrist Movement | Muqtada al-Sadr | – | 2 | +2 | 11,436 |
| Gathering for Muthana | 4 | 2 | -2 | 10,867 | ||
| Independent National List | – | 2 | +2 | 9,854 | ||
| Independent Iraqi Skills Gathering | – | 2 | +2 | 8,941 | ||
| Middle Euphrates Gathering | – | 2 | +2 | 8,322 | ||
| Islamic Virtue Party | Islamic Vertue Party | Abdelrahim Al-Husseini | 6 | – | -6 | 7,500 |
| Iraqi National List | Iraqi National Accord | 3 | – | -3 | 6,897 | |
| Iraqi Communist Party | Iraqi Communist Party | 2 | – | -2 | 2,517 | |
| Al-Furat Al-Aswat Assembly | 6 | – | -6 | |||
| Islamic Independence Society | 5 | – | -5 | |||
| Allegiance Coalition | 3 | – | -3 | |||
| Other Parties | 71,936 | |||||
| Total | 41 | 26 | -15 | 207,752 | ||
| Sources: this article – al Sumaria – New York Times - [1] | ||||||
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