The Kurdistan Region in Iraq is due for parliamentary elections, 

. Elections have been delayed several times, originally set for 2022, then for late 2023, and 

 has stressed that elections should not be delayed again.

Some of the delays are due to disputes between the two leading political parties, the KDP and the PUK, which are dominated by two rival political dynasties, the Barzanis and the Talabanis. The two groups disagree 

, have engaged in political violence against each other, and have run "their own administrative bodies, their own Peshmerga forces, and their own counterterrorism and intelligence units for nearly 30 years."

 has effectively compelled elections by preventing the Kurdistani parliament from extending its existing mandate, but the Iraqi electoral commission has also 

Note: The main source used in this question's description is Rudaw, a Kurdistani media group that is "

widely believed to be affiliated with Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani

Will an election in Kurdistan take place before the end of 2024?