Elections did n't take place in the 3 governorates forming the Kurdistan Region or Kirkuk , Anbar , or Ninevah .
That a total of 378 provincial council seats were up for election .
Elections did n't take place in the 3 governorates forming the Kurdistan Region or Kirkuk , Anbar , or Ninevah , meaning that a total of 378 provincial council seats were up for election .