Iraq: Sadrists lead in parliamentary election

Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s party has won the most seats, according to primary results. The elections encountered low turnout, especially among youth.

Populist Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s party took the most seats following parliamentary elections in Iraq, according to initial results and remarks from government officials on Monday.

A Sadrist official told AFP news agency that the party has won 73 seats out of 329 in total.

The full election results will be released within the next 24 hours.

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