Baghdad: The Independent High Electoral Commission has revealed that a total of 837 candidates have been excluded from the upcoming 2025 Iraqi Parliament elections as of today, Saturday.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the commission has been actively reviewing the eligibility of candidates, leading to the exclusion of these individuals from participating in the electoral process. The criteria for exclusion have not been detailed in the current report. This development is part of the ongoing efforts to ensure a fair and transparent election in Iraq. The commission will continue to assess and validate the applications of other candidates leading up to the elections.