Iraqi voters in Iran lead the pack

Al Jazeera:

Around the world, only about 16% of eligible Iraqi expatriates have signed up to vote, registration organisers said on Sunday.

Only 9% of the Iraqis who have registered so far are from the US, but 22% are from Iran. ...

In the US, just 16,794 of an estimated 234,000 Iraqi expatriates have registered - about 7% of the total in the country.

In comparison, in Iran 41,088 Iraqi expatriates have registered - an estimated 51% of the 81,000 in the country. ...

There are an estimated 1.2 million Iraqi expatriates worldwide. more

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