The Kurdistan List (), also known as the Kurdistan Alliance or the Brotherhood List, is the name of the electoral coalition that ran in the

Kurdistan Regional Government The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is the official executive body of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. The cabinet is selected by the majority party or list who also select the prime minister of the Iraqi Kurdish poli ...

parliamentary elections in

Iraqi Kurdistan Iraqi Kurdistan or Southern Kurdistan () refers to the Kurds, Kurdish-populated part of northern Iraq. It is considered one of the four parts of Greater Kurdistan in West Asia, which also includes parts of southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdist ...

in July 2009. The Kurdistan List represented a coalition of the two main ruling parties in

, namely the

Kurdistan Democratic Party The Kurdistan Democratic Party (), usually abbreviated as KDP or PDK, is the ruling Political party, party in Iraqi Kurdistan and the senior partner in the Kurdistan Regional Government. It was founded in 1946 in Mahabad in Iranian Kurdistan. ...

and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. It is the successor of the Democratic Patriotic Alliance of Kurdistan. The head of the Kurdistan List was the former deputy prime minister of Iraq, Dr. Barham Salih (PUK), who was later elected as the new prime minister of

in September 2009. The Kurdistan List endorsed the incumbent and re-elected president of

Kurdistan Kurdistan (, ; ), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo- cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based. G ...

, Massoud Barzani (KDP).

2010 Iraqi elections

In the 2010 Iraqi parliamentary election there were 11 parties in the Kurdistani List, the largest ones were the: *

- led by Kurdish President Massoud Barzani * Patriotic Union of Kurdistan- led by Iraqi President Jalal Talabani * Kurdistan Communist Party – Iraq - led by Kamal Shakir * Islamic Movement of Kurdistan - led by Shaykh Uthman Abd-Aziz * Kurdistan Toilers' Party - led by Qadir Aziz * Turkmen Brotherhood Movement - led by Kalkhi Najmaddin Noureddin * Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party

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