Legal representative: nine points on controversial election law will be decided after the Eid al-Fitr

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Editor: BK, BS
03/08/2013 17:28
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[ltr]Range Press / Baghdad
Revealed the Legal Committee of Parliament, on Saturday, the existence of "nine points of contention" on the election law has not been resolved yet, while showed that including the issue of dual nationality, and the nature of the constituency and how to calculate the votes, confirmed that it will be in the form of options to be voted on before the House of Representatives after the Eid al-Fitr.


A member of the Legal Committee, Prince Kanani, in an interview to (range Press), said that there were "nine points of contention in the election law has not been resolved yet waiting to be placed in several options to take Parliament his decision on them," pointing out that among those "points of contention Multi dual nationality and whether Iraq as one constituency or multiple, and the system that will be adopted in the calculation of the number of seats, and the share of minorities (quota), and the adoption of a closed list or open, your vote and unconditional as well as the nature of the process of counting. "


Kanani said, that these "points of contention will be resolved in the House of Representatives voted by placing several options are adoption of scoring highest number of votes among them," noting that "the draft election law will be submitted to the Council after the Eid al-Fitr holiday directly."


And warned the Liberal bloc, of the Sadrist movement, in (20 June 2013), the religious and civic organizations and political blocs of the existence of a "conspiracy" led political bloc influential in government, in order to re-closed-list system in the parliamentary elections, and threatened to "expose" these blocks soon and stand against the project.


The Kurdistan Alliance announced, in (18 June 2013), the formation of two committees, headed by Speaker Osama Najafi, a legal amendment House of Representatives election and the special election in Kirkuk, indicating that the Commission a third formed under the chairmanship of First Vice Ngeevi, is working to accelerate the adoption of laws at issue in the the House of Representatives, while the Liberal bloc refused to return to the closed-list system in the House of Representatives election, and considered it enshrines the dictatorship of the parties.


This means closed list system that provides political entity list Bmarchah and after ratification by the UNHCR and the end of the deadline for electoral lists and the coalition can not be political entity to change the order of names on the list and announce the winners of the candidates on the list according to the number of votes obtained by the entity and in numerical order contained down menu.


Specialists believe that the ordinary voter to vote for the electoral list he does not know the members of this list, because this is the electoral system does not allow voters to choose no other name from the list pursuant to the free choice (open menu).


The Iraqi List, led by former Prime Minister, Iyad Allawi, announced that, in (the sixth of July 2013), rejected the draft pass laws basket one, accused the state law to disrupt a legal Federal Court and the parties, seeking to force the other blocks to pass laws "is not in their own interest. "[/ltr]

 

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