SLC, Citizen, Ahrar forefront electoral slates in Basra

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Independent High Electoral Commission IHEC announced the results of the elections of the provincial councils in Basra province.Mushin al-Musawi, member of the Electoral Commissioners Board reported in press conference attended by the correspondent of IraqiNews.com “The number of seats allocated for Basra provincial council is 35 seats, including one seat for minorities, where the State of Law Coalition won the first place with 16 seats then the Citizen Coalition with 6 seats.””The Ahrar Coalition obtained three seats and Basra Independent Coalition occupied the fourth place with two seats followed by the Unity and Justice Gathering with one seat,” the statement added. \END\