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).
He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,151,514 (54%) votes. [1] He was ranked 15th in the constituency and won a seat in first round. [2]
He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,891,264 (81.9%) votes. [3] He received the most votes and won the first seat in the constituency. [4]
He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,573,587 (82.3%) votes. [5] He received the most votes and won the first seat in the constituency. [4]
He received 749,884 (25.58%) votes and secured 30th and the last seat of Tehran for the parliament, but withdrawed after the election. [6]
He was elected as Speaker of the Parliament of Iran in 10 consecutive sessions (3 terms). [7] [8]
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 |
According to Nohen et al, [9] he was the winner, receiving 15,537,394 votes (94.51%). ISSDP [10] reported 15,550,528 votes (94.52%).
According to Nohen et al, [9] he was the winner, receiving 10,449,933 votes (64%). ISSDP [11] reported 10,566,499 (63%).
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%). [12]
According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈2.22 million votes out of ≈3.2 votes (≈69%) in Tehran. [13]
According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈1.60 million votes out of ≈1.9 votes (≈82%) in Tehran. [13]
According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈1.68 million votes out of ≈2.8 votes (≈60%) in Tehran. [13]
According to the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), he received ≈1.56 million votes. [14]
Term | Date | Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|---|
4th | 25 July 2007 [15] | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | 41 / 75 |
54.7 |
Ahmad Jannati | 34 / 75 |
45.3 | ||
Mohammad Yazdi | Withdrew | |||
10 March 2009 [16] | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | 51 / 79 |
65.55 | |
Mohammad Yazdi | 26 / 79 |
32.9 | ||
8 March 2011 [17] | Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani | 83 / 84 |
98.8 | |
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Withdrew | |||
10 March 2015 (1st Round) [18] | 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) [18] | Mohammad Yazdi | 47 / 73 |
64.4 | |
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | 24 / 73 |
32.9 |