March 14, 2010 7:40 PM

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Final results of Iraq's parliamentary election before end of March, says IHEC

Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) has said that it will announce final results of country’s parliamentary election before the end of this month.<br/> Voice of Iraq news agency has reported that an official of IHEC Abdulrahaman Khalifa, has ruled out that rigging would occur in election results as a delay takes place in officially revealing them. Meanwhile Partial results for Iraq's elections show Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's coalition ahead in the crucial area of Baghdad,and oil hub of Basra, apart from predominantly-Shiite provinces of Babel, Najaf, Thi-Qar, Wassit, Diwaniya and al-Muthanna. Former Prime Minister Iyad llawi's Iraqiya alliance is topping the list in two provinces Diyala and Salaheddin. In northern Iraq’s Kurdish areas, the Kurdistan Alliance (KA) of the two main Kurdish parties of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani’s Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barazani’s Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) is ahead in the race in Arbil. There are still no results from seven of Iraq's 18 provinces. Iraqis voted in the country’s 2010 parliamentary election on March 7.<br/>

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