Gathering of Justice and Unity

The Gathering of Justice and Unity (list 269/710) (also known as Amir al-Fayiz) is a political coalition that contested the 2009 Basra governorate election and is registered for the 2014 Iraqi legislative election. The list is led by Al-Faiz, the head of the Awlad Amir sub-tribe which is predominantly from the Shaykhiyya religious group.[1][2]

They won 2 out of 35 seats.[3]

They are registered for the 2014 general election under the name Amir al-Fayiz.[4]

References
  1. Basra minorities to change the election equation Archived 2009-02-08 at the Wayback Machine, al-Qabas (translated by RoadsToIraq), 25 December 2008
  2. The Candidate Lists Are Out: Basra More Fragmented, Sadrists Pursuing Several Strategies?, Historiae, 12 December 2008
  3. final election results Archived 2011-10-12 at the Wayback Machine, Niqash, 25 February 2009
  4. The Iraqi Elections Commission Publishes the List of Political Entities for the 2014 Parliamentary Elections, Historiae, 20 November 2013


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