September 1954 Iraqi parliamentary election

September 1954 Iraqi parliamentary election
12 September 1954
All 135 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
68 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Nuri as-Said Salih Jabr
Party CUP SNP
Last election 50 21
Seats won 94 8
Seat change 44 13
Prime Minister before election

Nuri al-Said
CUP

 Elected Prime Minister

Nuri al-Said
CUP

Early parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 12 September 1954, after the Chamber of Deputies elected in June was dissolved by the King on 3 August. The Constitutional Union Party remained the largest party, winning 94 of the 135 seats, although only 25 seats were actually contested.

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