Intellectuals and Tribes Alliance for Development

The Intellectuals and Tribes Alliance for Development or Coalition of Intellectuals and Tribes was an Iraqi political list which stood in the Al Anbar governorate election, 2009. The list was created by the then ruling Iraqi Islamic Party because their popularity had severeley decreased. They formed an alliance together with the Coalition of Intellectuals and Tribes together with uniting the Islamic Party, the gathering of Anbar’s Tribal Leaders and Intellectuals, Iraq’s People’s Conference and the Independent Tribal National Gathering.[1] The list won 15.9% of the vote[2] and 6 out of 29 seats.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Niqash anbar's islamic party and tribes vie for power, 12 December 2008
  2. ↑ Independent High Electoral CommissionOfficial Results al-Anbar (page 8), 5 February 2009
  3. ↑ niqash final election results, 25 February 2009


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