2016 Iranian Assembly of Experts election in Tehran Province

This is an overview of the 2016 Iranian Assembly of Experts election in Tehran Province.

2016 Assembly of Experts election

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Turnout53.11%
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
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Leader Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Mohammad-Ali Movahedi-Kermani Mohammad Yazdi
Party People's Experts Combatant Clergy Association Society of Seminary Teachers
Leader's seat 1st 5th Defeated
Seats won
15 / 16
11 / 16
9 / 16

The voter turnout was 53.11% in the constituency.[1]

Results edit

# Candidate Lists Votes % Notes
PE FM CCA SST
1 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani  Y  Y  Y 2,305,419 51.22 Elected
2 Mohammed Emami-Kashani  Y  Y  Y  Y 2,286,447 50.80
3 Hassan Rouhani  Y  Y  Y  Y 2,243,687 49.85
4 Mohsen Qomi  Y  Y  Y  Y 2,236,953 49.70
5 Mohammad-Ali Movahedi-Kermani  Y  Y  Y  Y 2,134,963 47.43
6 Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi  Y  Y  Y  Y 2,059,246 45.75
7 Mohammad Reyshahri  Y  Y  Y  Y 1,976,567 43.91
8 Abolfazl Mir-Mohammadi  Y  Y  Y  Y 1,973,842 43.85
9 Ebrahim Amini  Y  Y  Y  Y 1,907,332 42.38
10 Mahmoud Alavi  Y  Y 1,712,970 38.06
11 Nasrallah Shah-Abadi  Y 1,449,313 32.20
12 Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri  Y  Y  Y 1,449,083 32.20
13 Mohsen Esmaeili  Y  Y 1,424,375 31.65
14 Mohammad-Hassan Zali  Y  Y 1,360,379 30.22
15 Hashem Bathaie Golpayegani  Y  Y 1,331,056 29.57
16 Ahmad Jannati  Y  Y 1,329,625 29.54
17 Mohammad Yazdi  Y  Y 1,250,082 27.77 Defeated
18 Mohammad Sajjadi Ata-Abadi  Y  Y 1,221,694 27.14
19 Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi  Y  Y 1,020,605 22.68
20 Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri  Y  Y 982,140 21.82
21 Ali Momenpour  Y 970,961 21.57
22 Gholamreza Mesbahi-Moghadam  Y  Y 949,226 21.09
23 Alireza Arafi  Y  Y 925,727 20.57
24 Abbas-Ali Akhtari 911,289 20.25
25 Mohammad Reza Modarresi-Yazdi  Y  Y 864,077 19.20
26 Mohammad-Ali Amin  Y 337,522 7.50
27 Hashem Hamidi  Y 223,260 4.96
28 Hamed Taheri 136,678 3.04
Blank or Invalid Votes 322,370 7.16
Total Votes 4,500,894 100.0
Sources: Official Results, Lists: PE FM CCA SST, Blank/invalid votes: BBC

Notes and references edit

  1. ^ Boroujerdi, Mehrzad; Rahimkhani, Kourosh (2018). Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook. Syracuse University Press. p. 269. ISBN 9780815654322.