A parliamentary source reveals the names of the candidates for the presidency.
A parliamentary source reveals the names of the candidates for the presidency.
2026-01-05
A parliamentary source revealed Sunday (January 4, 2026), the list of names of candidates for the position of President of the Republic, indicating that the number of candidates announced to date has reached 41 candidates.
The list of candidates included the following names:
1. Shwan Hawiz, Namiq Al-Dawudi Team
2. Shilan Fouad Abdel Latif Abdel Rahman
3. Sherzad Baban Majid Suleiman
4. Ahmed Abdullah Tawfiq Ahmed
5. Muhammad Mahdi Jamil Al-Waili
6. Nah Beh Z Muhammad Ali Ahmad
7. Hussein Taha Hassan Sinjari
8. Joan Mohammed Fouad Masoum
9. Najm al-Din Abd al-Karim Hamah Karim
10. Amira Jaafar Jaber Al-Aboudi
11. Ammar Adel Awni Al-Shammari
12. Asu Faridun Ali
13. Hamza Barisim Thajil Musahib
14. Rashid Mahdi Aboud Al-Saadi
15. Dilshad Muhammad Abdel Rahman
16. Khalid Sadiq Aziz Muhammad
17. Ahmed Khamis Khalil Al-Janabi
18. Saman Ali Ismail Mahmoud Shali
19. Khaled Mustafa Hussein Sharif
20. Faisal Mohsen Aboud Al-Kalabi
21. Anwar Hamad Amin Ahmed
22. Kafi Dano Bti Qas Yunan
23. Muhammad Sabir Sulaiman Aziz Sulaiman Al-Hamondi
24. Omid Abdul Salam Qadir
25. Sirwan Ahmed Rashid Kuikha Aziz
26. Ahmed Sajet Hashem Hassan
27. Ahmed Khalil Khudair Khalil
28. Salem Hawas Ali Al-Saadi
29. Ali Jassim Ahmed Al-Bayati
30. Yusuf Muhammad Roshan Salahuddin Al-Kujak Mulla
31. Nabil Suleiman Abdul Majeed Obeid Al-Kubaisi
32. Laith Dakhel Saloumi Nashmi Al-Aboudi
33. Ali Abbas Jassim Ali Al-Sultani
34. Abdul Jalil Hamad Majeed Al-Fahdawi
35. Suhail Mahmoud Jassim Rabee
36. Salar Rahim Karim Al-Jaf
37. Sadiq Abdullah Khudair Ghabban Al-Mahyawi
38. Raad Khudair Dafak Sayel Al-Janabi
39. Sabah Saleh Saeed Abdulmalika
40. Rafe’ Abdullah Hamid Al-Douri
41. Abdullah Muhammad Ali Alawi
The House of Representatives had set Monday, January 5th, as the deadline for receiving nomination applications for the presidency.
This comes at a time when political negotiations are still ongoing between the two main parties (the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union), amid the absence of a final agreement on a single candidate.
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