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Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in 2008

This is a summary of the electoral history of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, an Iranian politician who was member of Assembly of Experts from Tehran Province since 1982 and Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council since 1989, and has been previously Chairman of the Assembly of Experts (2007–2011), President of Iran (1989–1997), and The Speaker and member of Islamic Consultative Assembly (1980–1989) from Tehran and Minister of Interior (1979–1980).

Parliament elections

1980

Main article: 1980 Iranian legislative election

He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,151,514 (54%) votes. He was ranked 15th in the constituency and won a seat in first round.

1984

Main article: 1984 Iranian legislative election

He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,891,264 (81.9%) votes. He received the most votes and won the first seat in the constituency.

1988

Main article: 1988 Iranian legislative election

He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,573,587 (82.3%) votes. He received the most votes and won the first seat in the constituency.

2000

Main article: 2000 Iranian legislative election

He received 749,884 (25.58%) votes and secured 30th and the last seat of Tehran for the parliament, but withdrawed after the election.

Speaker of the Parliament elections

He was elected as Speaker of the Parliament of Iran in 10 consecutive sessions (3 terms).

Term Years Session Votes % Deputy
1st 1980–1984 1st 146 / 196 74.5 Ali-Akbar Parvaresh
2nd 140 / 167 83.8 Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha
3rd 167 / 188 88.8 Mohammad Yazdi
4th 165
2nd 1984–1988 1st 181 / 189 95.7
2nd 200 / 228 87.7
3rd 179 / 224 79.9 Mehdi Karroubi
4th 183 / 230 79.5 Mohammad Yazdi
3rd 1988–1989 1st 187 / 192 97.4 Mehdi Karroubi
2nd 230 / 241 95.4

Presidential elections

1989

Main article: 1989 Iranian presidential election

According to Nohen et al, he was the winner, receiving 15,537,394 votes (94.51%). ISSDP reported 15,550,528 votes (94.52%).

1993

Main article: 1993 Iranian presidential election

According to Nohen et al, he was the winner, receiving 10,449,933 votes (64%). ISSDP reported 10,566,499 (63%).

2005

Main article: 2005 Iranian presidential election

He was the leader in the first round, receiving 6,211,937 votes (21.13%). In the second round, he dropped to second place with 10,046,701 votes (35.93%).

2013

Main articles: 2013 Iranian presidential election and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 2013 presidential campaign

Assembly of Experts

1982

Main article: 1982 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈2.22 million votes out of ≈3.2 votes (≈69%) in Tehran.

1990

Main article: 1990 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈1.60 million votes out of ≈1.9 votes (≈82%) in Tehran.

1998

Main article: 1998 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈1.68 million votes out of ≈2.8 votes (≈60%) in Tehran.

2006

Main article: 2006 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), he received ≈1.56 million votes.

Chairman of the Assembly of Experts elections

Term Date Candidate Votes %
4th 25 July 2007 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 41 / 75 54.7
Ahmad Jannati 34 / 75 45.3
Mohammad Yazdi Withdrew
10 March 2009 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 51 / 79 65.55
Mohammad Yazdi 26 / 79 32.9
8 March 2011 Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani 83 / 84 98.8
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Withdrew
10 March 2015 (1st Round) Mohammad Yazdi 35 / 73 47.9
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 25 / 73 34.2
Mohammad Momen 13 / 73 17.8
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi Withdrew
10 March 2015 (2nd Round) Mohammad Yazdi 47 / 73 64.4
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 24 / 73 32.9

References

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  2. نمایندگان تهران در مجلس اول / رای اکثر نمایندگان بیش از یک میلیون بود (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 24 March 2015
  3. Getting to Know the Representatives in the Majles (PDF), Iranian Parliament, p. 245
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  5. Getting to Know the Representatives in the Majles (PDF), Iranian Parliament, p. 356
  6. بازخواني عمليات جوخه‌هاي ترور حزب مشاركت عليه هاشمي رفسنجاني (in Persian), Fars News Agency, archived from the original on 24 September 2015, retrieved 23 March 2015
  7. هیأت رئیسه پارلمان در ۳۳ سال گذشته (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 23 March 2015
  8. هاشمی چگونه رئیس مجلس دوم و سوم شد ؟ (in Persian), Hashemi Rafsanjani Official Website, archived from the original on 20 January 2015, retrieved 23 March 2015
  9. ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran". Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook. Vol. I. Oxford University Press. p. 76. ISBN 0-19-924958-X.
  10. "1989 Presidential Election", The Iran Social Science Data Portal, Princeton University, retrieved 10 August 2015
  11. "1993 Presidential Election", The Iran Social Science Data Portal, Princeton University, retrieved 17 June 2017
  12. Electoral Geography of Iranian presidential election, 2005
  13. ^ Abdi, Abbas, نتايج خبرگان (in Persian), archived from the original on 22 January 2013, retrieved 24 March 2015
  14. Votes (Iranian Students' News Agency
  15. بازتاب انتخاب آیت الله هاشمی رفسنجانی (in Persian), Assembly of Experts, archived from the original on 20 July 2014, retrieved 23 March 2015
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  17. یک صندلی و دو هاشمی (in Persian), ISNA, retrieved 23 March 2015
  18. ^ آیت‌الله محمد یزدی رئیس مجلس خبرگان رهبری شد (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 23 March 2015
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