1934 Iraqi parliamentary election

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All 88 seats in theChamber of Deputies 45 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi Yasin al-Hashimi Party National Unity HIW Last election – 16 Seats won 76 12 Seat change New 4
PM before election Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi National Unity Subsequent PM Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi National Unity

Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 6 December 1934 to elect the members of theChamber of Deputies.

After the death of KingFaisal I, his sonGhazi was crowned asKing in September 1933.^[1][2][3] Ghazi dissolved Parliament on 27 August 1934.

The elections resulted in the pro-government National Unity Party led by Prime MinisterAli Jawdat al-Aiyubi winning a majority of seats.^[4][5][2] The opposition and press claimed that the government heavily had intervened in the elections.^[1][4][3][2]

The new parliament lasted only for few months and was dissolved on 9 April 1935 andfresh elections were held later in the year.^[1][4][5]

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• Parliamentary elections in Iraq
• December 1934