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