Presidential election in Iran in 1980
The Iranian presidential election in 1980 took place on January 25, 1980 .
The elections were Iran's first presidential election after the constitutional amendment and the Islamic revolution . After the overthrow of the Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , the elections did not mean a choice of direction. Regardless of whether the candidates from the bourgeois parties (Independent / National Front ) won the election, the constitution mandated the religious leader, Ruhollah Khomeini , to be the Supreme Legal Scholar of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 96 candidates stood for election, the turnout of the 20,993,643 eligible voters was 67.4%.
Result
be right | percent | |
---|---|---|
Abū l-Hasan Banīsadr | 10,709,330 | 75.6% |
Ahmad Madani | 2,224,554 | 15.71% |
Hassan Habibi | 474.859 | 3.35% |
Dariusch Foruhar | 133,478 | 0.94% |
Sadegh Tabatabai | 114,776 | 0.81% |
Kazem Sami | 89,270 | 0.63% |
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh | 48,547 | 0.34% |
total | 14,152,887 | 100% |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1980 Presidential Election. In: syr.edu . Accessed December 1, 2018 .