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The Election Office (Persian: ستاد انتخابات کشور) is the body charged for implementation of election procedures in Iran and is subordinate to the Ministry of Interior. [ 2 ] List of Heads
Early presidential elections in Iran were held on 28 June and 5 July 2024 [1] following the death of incumbent president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on 19 May. [2]Four candidates contested the first round of the election, in which Masoud Pezeshkian won 44%, Saeed Jalili won 40%, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf won 14% and Mostafa Pourmohammadi won less than 1% of the vote.
This interpretation is in contrast with the idea of "notification supervision" (Persian: نظارت استطلاعی) which does not imply the mentioned approval right. [14] The "evidentiary supervision" ( Persian : نظارت استنادی ), which requires evidences for acceptance or rejection of elections legality and candidates competency ...
The Outcome of Iran’s Parliamentary Elections; Iran Data Portal, Princeton University; Iran Electoral Archive, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies; Results of parliamentary elections, Inter-Parliamentary Union; Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive; other. 2009 Iranian elections page on BBC Persian; BBC Persian on Iran presidential elections
This is a list of candidates in 2017 Iranian presidential election which were held on 19 May 2017. According to Iranian electoral law, all Iranian citizens have the right to nominate themselves. A total of 1636 persons registered for the presidential election, of which 1499 were men and 137 women. [1] The youngest candidate was 18 and the ...
The elections were widely described as "neither free nor fair", a "sham", and a "selection" by different international human rights organizations, such as Human Rights Watch [10] and the Center for Human Rights in Iran, [8] and others called for an investigation into Raisi's role as an overseer in the 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners.
Elections of the Islamic Consultative Assembly; Date N. Eligible Voters N. Actual Voters Voter Turnout N. Precincts N. Seats N. C. Registered N. C. Qualified C. Qualified Ref. 14 March & 9 May 1980
The Reform Front also described the vote as "meaningless, non-competitive and ineffective", while former President Mohammad Khatami said that Iran was "very far from free and competitive elections". [20] In West Azerbaijan province, 50 activists were arrested for calling for a boycott of the election on social media. [22]