Kurdistan Region parliamentary eelection campaign to kick off on Sep. 5
The Kurdistan Region's Independent High Electoral and Referendum Commission on Sunday set September 5 as the date for the parliamentary election campaign to kick off.
The final day of campaigning is September 28 at 8 a.m., two days ahead of holding the election, the commission said in a written statement, NRT reported.
The commission called on the political parties to abide by its rules during the days of the campaign.
The commission has set three days for political parties to lodge any credible complaints regarding voter registration.
A total of 29 lists have submitted the names of 773 candidates who will be contesting 111 seats across the Region.
In May, KRG Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani issued a decree that scheduled the Region’s parliamentary election for September 30.
The election was postponed once before.
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