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The Al-Qādisiyyah governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.
Al-Qadisiyah Governorate is one of the governorates of Iraq. It is in the center-south of the country. The estimated population of the province by about a million and a half million people, according to the census of 2014. Its capital is Al Diwaniyah. Before 1976, it was part of the ad-Diwāniyah Governorate, along with al-Muthannā and Najaf. The province is named after the historical city of Al-Qādisiyah, the site of the Battle of al-Qādisiyah, where in 636 CE the Islamic Rashidun forces defeated the forces of the Sassanid Empire. The governorate is predominantly Shia Arab. It includes the Mesopotamian marsh of Hor Aldelmj.
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Coalition | Allied national parties | Seats (2005) | Seats (2009) | Change | Votes | |
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State of Law Coalition / IDP | Islamic Dawa Party Islamic Dawa Party - Iraq Organisation | 5 | 11 | 78,276 | ||
Al Mihrab Martyr List / Martyr of the Sanctuary Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim | Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq | 20 | 5 | 38,972 | ||
Iraqi National List | 3 | 3 | - | 27,687 | ||
National Reform Trend | - | 3 | 26,738 | |||
Independent Free Movement List | Sadrist Movement | 3 | 2 | 21,742 | ||
Islamic Loyalty Party | Sadrist Movement | 2 | 2 | - | 14,054 | |
Islamic Virtue Party | 3 | 2 | 13,596 | |||
Shiite Political Council | 5 | - | ||||
Total | 41 | 28 | 332,176 | |||
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