The Sadr bloc announced a large share of the unofficial first day of voting in Iraq

“The polls that have been arranged in Baghdad and other provinces in Iraq have witnessed a large influx of people to choose a prime minister,” said a leader of the Sadr current, the Zameli Hakem, told television State “Al Iraqiya.

In this regard, noted that ballots ran out in several locations used for the popular consultation in various cities across the country, so that supervisors asked for more numbers.

Zameli stressed that the vote has come not only the followers of his group, loyal to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr, but also thousands of people belonging to different groups and sectors, and did not rule to increase tomorrow, Saturday, voter turnout.

Last day 30, the block al-Sadr asked the Election Commission a “referendum” to choose between the current Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the former prime minister Ayad Allawi, the leaders of the Iraqi National Alliance (ANI), Ibrahim al-Jaafari and Adel Abdel Mahdi, and member of the “rule of law Sadr Mohamed Jaafar.

The group, which went to the polls ANI integrated, organized this initiative because it believes that the parties contesting the elections have been unable to elect a prime minister, although the result has qualified of the straw poll is not binding on other parties.

Last night, another of the leaders of the ANI, Amar al-Hakim, leader of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (SIIC) said that there are large opportunities to form alliances and coalitions have understood as the Kurdish and “Al Iraqiya.

Allawi”s coalition,” Al Iraqiya, was first in the elections of the past day 7 with 91 deputies, two more than the alliance of al-Maliki, the Rule of Law “, which does not allow you to govern alone and therefore has been forced to enlist the support of other groups.

Al Maliki, meanwhile, also said it would negotiate to try to forge a governing coalition.