Out of the 3 million 789 thousand eligible voters, 2 million 350 thousand people have received their voting cards (62%), while more than 1 million 439 thousand people have not received their voting cards (38%).
That means 38% of citizens already decided to boycott the elections and will not participate. Between the fifth and sixth sessions of the Kurdistan Parliament, 704,000 voter have increased and will be eligible to vote.
The Iraqi Independent High Election Commission (IHEC) has extended the deadline for renewing the biometric voter registration in the Kurdistan Region until the end of this month.
Jumana Ghulai, spokesperson of the Iraqi Independent High Election Commission (IHEC), told Kurdsat News:
• Number of eligible voters: 3 million 789 thousand people
• Those who have received their voter cards: 2 million 350 thousand people (62%)
• Those who have not received their voting cards (not participating): 1 million 439 thousand people (38%)
• Those born in 2006 are eligible to vote: 150 thousand 

• Eligible to vote for the fifth round of elections in 2018: 3 million 85 thousand people

• Eligible to vote in the sixth round of elections in 2024: 3 million 789 thousand people

• 704,000 voter have increased between 2018 to 2024 and will be eligible to vote.