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Saturday, April 10, 2004

Who would you vote for?

Iraq Net (Iraqi news in English)
Current poll - Who would you vote for as the new President of Iraq?

The winners are:

In the first rank:
  • Adnan al-Pachachi [21.5%] - Shia member of the Iraqi Governing Council - head of Independent Democrats Movement - an educated westernized liberal

  • Mohammed Bahr al-Ulloum [20.6%] - a Shia cleric from Najaf - IGC member - a highly respected religious scholar viewed as a liberal by the public

    In the second rank:
  • Ahmed Chalabi [13.6%] - secular Shia member of the IGC - head of the Iraqi National Congress - favorite of the US government

  • Ibrahim al-Jaafari [13.2%] - a Shia medical doctor representing the Islamic Dawa Party (i.e. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani) on the IGC - devoute anti-Baathist - Sistani's brother-in-law

    http://www.iraq.net/index.php?
    module=advanced_polls&func=display&pollid=12&results=1
    Posted by: Zayphar / 4/10/2004 12:12:00 PM
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