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Governmental copy for provincial elections displease small blocks
Baghdad / Wael blessing
They vowed to civilian activities and independent activists to challenge the recent amendment to the law of provincial councils recently approved by the Council of Ministers elections, and is expected to reach Parliament after the parliamentary recess ends.
And criticized the authorities to impose a mechanism "unfair" in the new draft law, allows for large blocks swallowing votes.
On the other hand described the presidency the new draft of the Law on Local elections as "an unprecedented formula" in the history of the Iraqi elections.
The Justice Cabinet two weeks before calculating the vote system, according to the St. Lego equation, within the provincial elections law, to more complex equation adopted in local and legislative polls.
It included recent amendments to reduce the members of local councils in half, and the abolition of the boards just below the districts. She forecast the possibility of government approval at a later date to postpone local elections to September of next year instead of the scheduled date of April 2017, because of the security and economic situation.
The Electoral Commission had announced last month, formally apologized for the conduct of provincial elections.
Revealed (range), last November, all the political blocs to an agreement, during a meeting in the house of parliament speaker Salim al - Jubouri, the postponement of local elections for a few months only.
The recent amendment to the provincial elections law is the fourth of its kind since 2005. During the six local and parliamentary electoral experiences, has gripped Iraq since 2003, the Iraqi parliament approved three new electoral laws, as amended three other, at a rate of one law for each session.
"St Lego" New
Adel al - Lami, former president of the electoral commission said the new draft of the Law on Local Elections "adopted a modified technique for St Lego system, which begin dividing by 1.7."
He said al - Lami, told the (range) over the phone yesterday, "read the draft of the new law, which contain linguistic mistakes , " stressing that " the latest draft is not fair, because it is in the interests of the large blocs."
He said the former official in the Office of the new election method for the calculation of the vote as " a scam and get around the real electoral denominator constituency and inconsistent with the Constitution as hinder the achievement of the will of the voters to choose their representatives."
Lami and saw that " the new method will lead to not win the votes of the candidates received the highest of the candidates won less of them and got the votes of precedents in previous electoral processes."
The political blocs fought local elections in 2013 , according to the equation adopted Act (St Lego) to calculate the votes. The political parties have complained later that the local election law produced "concerned" alliances in the provinces.
According to this system, the seats are distributed through only one stage, the division of votes obtained by each entity, the individual figures of the number of seats allocated to each province.
Performs the search for the highest number of the results of the division to give one seat., To be repeated this way until all constituency seats exhaustion.
The House of Representatives has voted by majority, ahead of elections in 2013, the amendment to the provincial councils , which became that would preserve the voices of small entities election law, and prevents swallowed the large blocs , as happened in previous polls.
Election dates
The chairman of the election commission to first that "Article 6 in the draft raised stipulates determine the dates of local elections." " It must be the date of the elections in line with the provisions of Article 4 of the law of the provinces, which confirms that the (electoral session of the councils are 4 for calendar years starting with the first session)."
And usually cause political disputes delayed the convening of the first session of the provincial councils, pending the formation of local governments in the light of the outcome of the consensus of the winning entities.
Lami said that " the end of the four calendar years will vary from one province to another." It is suggested that "each province have its own election date, four starts after the end of the calendar year, or to include an article in the law to force the elected provincial councils to hold its first meeting after the 10 days of the ratification of the names of the winners and only dissolve the Assembly."
An expert in electoral affairs as well as proposing provincial and district elections in one day and the electoral process and one instead of two elections Mkfattan materially.
On the other hand he criticized al - Lami , the new draft of the election law, because it gave the authority to the House of Representatives two - thirds majority to postpone the local elections. And it asserts that " the postponement of the elections is not the prerogative of the House of Representatives, but the prerogative of the party that determines the election date."
The Electoral Commission has apologized for holding the elections on schedule, due to the lack of financial allocations received. And it notified the government that the "September 16 of next year is the earliest date for the local elections."
Proposal for the presidency
in the meantime revealed Adel al - Lami , from the end of the presidency of writing a new draft law for elections to the House of Representatives.
Lami confirms that " the latest version of a more equitable provincial elections law, because it provided for the choice of two - thirds of the top winners in all of Iraq (212 candidates) to get the two - thirds of the House of Representatives seats , regardless of the lists that have run it."
The expert in electoral matter that " the remaining one - third of the winners (107), are deployed on the winning blocs, so choose the most votes winning a number equal to the number of seats obtained by the list." He explains by saying , "If I got a block on 8 seats, it is selected the top eight winners from the same block of the remaining one - third."
Lami did not rule out the law challenged local elections copy at hand, because it is inconsistent with the Constitution.
The political blocs have fought the 2014 elections, after it amended the previous law, and chose a modified version of a system of Saint Lego dividing 1.6.
Chance of civil power in
turn reveals Ahmed Ali Ibrahim, a member of the Civic Democratic Alliance, the existence of points of a coalition of state law , "you want to be divisible by 1.8, to reduce the chances of small blocs."
He said Ahmed Ibrahim, in connection with the (range) yesterday, said that "defenders of the complexity of calculating the votes , the winning system that cite the results of previous local elections scattered the votes and made it difficult Antakaz decisions in the provincial councils."
See General Coordinator of the Democratic Movement said his movement "supports the expansion of representation in the provinces to reflect the reality of the population in those areas."
And it supports civil power "formula multiple circuits and system St Lego , who underwent the last provincial elections."
The power has earned the then 10 seats in several provinces.
In the case of the passing of the bill as approved by the Government, the member of the civil power calls "civic movements and democracy to unite and form a grand coalition to cross the barrier placed by the large blocs."
Ali Ibrahim confirms that the current "challenge the law if his presence is contrary to the Constitution."
Virtue and showed the mass rejection, recently, the electoral system which is guaranteed by the provincial elections project.
The MP said Ammar Tohme head of the block this system "embraces reproducing window with the political blocs and repeat the same political figures who objected to their performance on the street frequently and continuously."
Decisiveness in parliament , in
turn , says MP Imad Youkhana, decision of the House of Representatives, said that "different opinions about modifying the law of provincial councils, and will resolve the matter in the House of Representatives."
He says Youkhana, told the (range) yesterday, said that " the Christian bloc in favor of a fair system for the elections, but in return we want sober views provincial control."
Rivers sees Christian bloc member that " the distribution of votes will not affect the system blocks however large or small , " adding that " the true measure of the popularity is that those who give it a vote."
And criticized the authorities to impose a mechanism "unfair" in the new draft law, allows for large blocks swallowing votes.
On the other hand described the presidency the new draft of the Law on Local elections as "an unprecedented formula" in the history of the Iraqi elections.
The Justice Cabinet two weeks before calculating the vote system, according to the St. Lego equation, within the provincial elections law, to more complex equation adopted in local and legislative polls.
It included recent amendments to reduce the members of local councils in half, and the abolition of the boards just below the districts. She forecast the possibility of government approval at a later date to postpone local elections to September of next year instead of the scheduled date of April 2017, because of the security and economic situation.
The Electoral Commission had announced last month, formally apologized for the conduct of provincial elections.
Revealed (range), last November, all the political blocs to an agreement, during a meeting in the house of parliament speaker Salim al - Jubouri, the postponement of local elections for a few months only.
The recent amendment to the provincial elections law is the fourth of its kind since 2005. During the six local and parliamentary electoral experiences, has gripped Iraq since 2003, the Iraqi parliament approved three new electoral laws, as amended three other, at a rate of one law for each session.
"St Lego" New
Adel al - Lami, former president of the electoral commission said the new draft of the Law on Local Elections "adopted a modified technique for St Lego system, which begin dividing by 1.7."
He said al - Lami, told the (range) over the phone yesterday, "read the draft of the new law, which contain linguistic mistakes , " stressing that " the latest draft is not fair, because it is in the interests of the large blocs."
He said the former official in the Office of the new election method for the calculation of the vote as " a scam and get around the real electoral denominator constituency and inconsistent with the Constitution as hinder the achievement of the will of the voters to choose their representatives."
Lami and saw that " the new method will lead to not win the votes of the candidates received the highest of the candidates won less of them and got the votes of precedents in previous electoral processes."
The political blocs fought local elections in 2013 , according to the equation adopted Act (St Lego) to calculate the votes. The political parties have complained later that the local election law produced "concerned" alliances in the provinces.
According to this system, the seats are distributed through only one stage, the division of votes obtained by each entity, the individual figures of the number of seats allocated to each province.
Performs the search for the highest number of the results of the division to give one seat., To be repeated this way until all constituency seats exhaustion.
The House of Representatives has voted by majority, ahead of elections in 2013, the amendment to the provincial councils , which became that would preserve the voices of small entities election law, and prevents swallowed the large blocs , as happened in previous polls.
Election dates
The chairman of the election commission to first that "Article 6 in the draft raised stipulates determine the dates of local elections." " It must be the date of the elections in line with the provisions of Article 4 of the law of the provinces, which confirms that the (electoral session of the councils are 4 for calendar years starting with the first session)."
And usually cause political disputes delayed the convening of the first session of the provincial councils, pending the formation of local governments in the light of the outcome of the consensus of the winning entities.
Lami said that " the end of the four calendar years will vary from one province to another." It is suggested that "each province have its own election date, four starts after the end of the calendar year, or to include an article in the law to force the elected provincial councils to hold its first meeting after the 10 days of the ratification of the names of the winners and only dissolve the Assembly."
An expert in electoral affairs as well as proposing provincial and district elections in one day and the electoral process and one instead of two elections Mkfattan materially.
On the other hand he criticized al - Lami , the new draft of the election law, because it gave the authority to the House of Representatives two - thirds majority to postpone the local elections. And it asserts that " the postponement of the elections is not the prerogative of the House of Representatives, but the prerogative of the party that determines the election date."
The Electoral Commission has apologized for holding the elections on schedule, due to the lack of financial allocations received. And it notified the government that the "September 16 of next year is the earliest date for the local elections."
Proposal for the presidency
in the meantime revealed Adel al - Lami , from the end of the presidency of writing a new draft law for elections to the House of Representatives.
Lami confirms that " the latest version of a more equitable provincial elections law, because it provided for the choice of two - thirds of the top winners in all of Iraq (212 candidates) to get the two - thirds of the House of Representatives seats , regardless of the lists that have run it."
The expert in electoral matter that " the remaining one - third of the winners (107), are deployed on the winning blocs, so choose the most votes winning a number equal to the number of seats obtained by the list." He explains by saying , "If I got a block on 8 seats, it is selected the top eight winners from the same block of the remaining one - third."
Lami did not rule out the law challenged local elections copy at hand, because it is inconsistent with the Constitution.
The political blocs have fought the 2014 elections, after it amended the previous law, and chose a modified version of a system of Saint Lego dividing 1.6.
Chance of civil power in
turn reveals Ahmed Ali Ibrahim, a member of the Civic Democratic Alliance, the existence of points of a coalition of state law , "you want to be divisible by 1.8, to reduce the chances of small blocs."
He said Ahmed Ibrahim, in connection with the (range) yesterday, said that "defenders of the complexity of calculating the votes , the winning system that cite the results of previous local elections scattered the votes and made it difficult Antakaz decisions in the provincial councils."
See General Coordinator of the Democratic Movement said his movement "supports the expansion of representation in the provinces to reflect the reality of the population in those areas."
And it supports civil power "formula multiple circuits and system St Lego , who underwent the last provincial elections."
The power has earned the then 10 seats in several provinces.
In the case of the passing of the bill as approved by the Government, the member of the civil power calls "civic movements and democracy to unite and form a grand coalition to cross the barrier placed by the large blocs."
Ali Ibrahim confirms that the current "challenge the law if his presence is contrary to the Constitution."
Virtue and showed the mass rejection, recently, the electoral system which is guaranteed by the provincial elections project.
The MP said Ammar Tohme head of the block this system "embraces reproducing window with the political blocs and repeat the same political figures who objected to their performance on the street frequently and continuously."
Decisiveness in parliament , in
turn , says MP Imad Youkhana, decision of the House of Representatives, said that "different opinions about modifying the law of provincial councils, and will resolve the matter in the House of Representatives."
He says Youkhana, told the (range) yesterday, said that " the Christian bloc in favor of a fair system for the elections, but in return we want sober views provincial control."
Rivers sees Christian bloc member that " the distribution of votes will not affect the system blocks however large or small , " adding that " the true measure of the popularity is that those who give it a vote."
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