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Iraqis take part in first post-Daesh parliament vote

Altaf Ahmad

Press TV, Baghdad

People in Iraq went to polls on Saturday, to elect a new parliament in the first elections following the declaration of victory against terror group Daesh. Polling stations opened in Baghdad as well as all of Iraq's 18 provinces at 400 GMT and closed 11 hours later. Roughly 24-point-five million out of Iraq’s population of 37 million were eligible to vote.

From Baghdad, Press TV’s Altaf Ahmad reports. 

 


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