Iranian Presidential Elections

Vice President Mokhber to Replace Raisi Ahead of New Election

par This Is Beirut, 20/05 09:46 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Ebrahim Raisi Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Iran Helicopter Crash Iranian Presidential Elections Mohammad Mokhber

Iran's first vice president, Mohammad Mokhber, is expected to assume the presidency after Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash as the country gears up for early elections. The Iranian constitution stipulates that the first vice president take over "in the event of the president's death, dismissal, resignation, absence, or illness for more ...

Former President Ahmadinejad Registers Candidacy for Election

par This Is Beirut, 02/06 13:57 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Ahmadinejad Ebrahim Raisi Iran Iranian Presidential Elections

Iran's hardline former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday registered his candidacy for a presidential election this month, state media reported. The Islamic republic goes to the polls on June 28 to replace ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on May 19. Ahmadinejad, 67, held the post for two straight ...

Iran Heads to the Polls, as Reformists Hope to Breakthrough

par This Is Beirut, 28/06 10:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Ali Khamenei Ebrahim Raisi Iran Iranian Presidential Elections Masoud Pezeshkian

Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month. Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, 69, hopes for a breakthrough win against a divided conservative camp. The Guardian Council ...

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