March 5 next campaign start date for provincial candidates

Ali Salman - 01/17/2013 - 7:16 pm


UNHCR said the Iraqi High Electoral conference to determine the numbers of political entities competing in the provincial elections irregular province, which will take place on 20 April next, on the 25th of the month of March as the date for the start of campaigning for candidates and political entities to participate in elections upcoming local.

And warned the head of the electoral Commission Mekdad Sharifi, that the Commission will be held accountable political entities that do not comply with the deadline set for the start of the election campaign.

He stressed the need for a commitment not to abuse or exposure to any other election propaganda concerning political entities or coalitions or candidates. He pointed to the implications of the candidates who breach the terms of electoral campaigns where will the monitoring committees problem in the electoral offices of the provinces to coordinate with district and municipal districts ... He warned that the Commission will impose fines on those who violate this order or conduct for political entities signed by him, as well as legal action, that is to lift the violation within 3 days of the date of notification and otherwise will double the fine. Added that the political entities remove vocabulary campaigning all within 30 days of the day following the day of voting, explaining that he will not be re-insurance entities winning political, but after paying the amount to remove irregularities of the municipality But if not winning, it must pay the amount within 10 days and bring what supports it, otherwise will take legal action against them.

The Commission conducted in Baghdad to previous draw of the entities involved in the provincial elections, to select a number for each coalition, and a political entity involved in election campaigns, where it was drawn in the presence of representatives of political entities and coalitions, civil society organizations and the media.

The Electoral Commission announced on the fourth of this month for post 8275 candidates in the upcoming provincial elections Distributors 139 political entities and coalitions.

Noteworthy that the last provincial elections were held in 2009 in 14 provinces of Iraq's 18 provinces except Kirkuk and the Kurdistan region.

It was scheduled to be held provincial elections and districts and areas in the January 31 (January) next, but an agreement in principle had been among the Committee of the Regions parliamentary and electoral commission, led to a preliminary decision postponed to 17 March next is that the government's decision last spent commissioned in 20 next April.

The provincial elections were held in 2009 in parts of Iraq with the exception of the province of Kirkuk and the three provinces of Kurdistan region of Arbil and Sulaymaniyah and Dohuk.

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