The Federal Supreme Court and Its Role in Annulling Parliamentary Election Results

Dr. osama Al-Shabib

Elections are a cornerstone of the constitutional and political systems in many modern states due to their significant and positive impact on entrenching the principle of peaceful transfer of power, avoiding authoritarianism, and activating the people’s role as the source of legitimacy for administrative and political institutions. This is affirmed by Article 5 of the Iraqi Constitution of 2005, which states: “The law is sovereign, and the people are the source of authority and its legitimacy, exercised through direct, secret ballot and constitutional institutions.”

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Arabic version: https://www.baidarcenter.org/posts/1429