Parliamentary election in Iran 2004
The 2004 Iranian parliamentary elections took place on February 20, 2004.
prehistory
On December 13, 2003, nomination of candidates for the Iranian Parliament ( Majlis ) began . On February 20, 2004, the Guardian Council published the list of 4,679 eligible candidates, approximately 3,600 applicants were rejected, including 83 former parliamentarians.
Results
Seats | percent | |
---|---|---|
conservative | 156 | 54% |
reformer | 39 | 13% |
Independent | 31 | 11% |
elected in the 2nd round of voting | 59 | 20% |
Armenian minority | 2 | |
Chaldean and Assyrian minority | 1 | |
Jewish minority | 1 | |
Zoroastrian minority | 1 | |
total | 290 (including 9 women) | 100% |
According to the Interior Ministry, the turnout was 50.57%. 46.3 million Iranians were eligible to vote.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Iran Report of the Heinrich Böll Foundation 03.2004 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 160 kB)
- ↑ Gevork Vartan, Robert Beglarian
- ↑ Younatan Betkolia Googtapeh
- ↑ Maurice Motamed
- ↑ Kourosh Niknam
- ↑ http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2149_04.htm