2009 Assembly of Experts by-election in Tehran province
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The vacant seat to the Assembly of Experts | ||||||||||||||||
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A by-election was held on 12 June 2009 for the vacant seat of the Assembly of Experts in Tehran Province, caused by death of Mohammad-Hassan Marashi. It was held along with the 2009 Iranian presidential election.[1]
The seat was won by Mahmoud Alavi, who gained more than 2.6 millions out of 5.8 millions of votes cast.[1] He was not supported by major clerical organizations, The Two Societies had endorsed Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri.
Result
[edit]# | Candidate | Electoral list | Votes | % | Notes | ||||
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1 | Mahmoud Alavi | 2,636,032 | 45.09 | Elected | |||||
Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri | ![]() | ![]() | Defeated | ||||||
Fakhraddin Mousavi | |||||||||
Hashem Bathaei | |||||||||
Mohammad-Ali Amin | |||||||||
Mehdi Hadavi-Moghaddam | |||||||||
Blank/Invalid Votes | |||||||||
Total Votes | 5,846,107 | 100 | |||||||
Source: ISNA / Mehr News Agency / IRNA |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mahmoud Alavi elected to Assembly of Experts", Mehr News Agency, 16 June 2009, retrieved 15 March 2021