1914 Persian legislative election

1914 Persian legislative election

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All 115 seats in the National Consultative Assembly
First party Second party   Leader Soleiman Eskandari [1] Mohammad-Sadegh Tabatabaei [1] Party Democrat Party Moderate Socialists Party Leader's seat Isfahan Tehran Seats won 31 [1] 29 [1] [a] Seat change 3 7   Third party Fourth party   Leader Hassan Modarres [1] Party Learned Council Independent Leader's seat Tehran Seats won 14 [1] 41 Seat change New 14
Prime Minister before election Mostowfi ol-Mamalek Elected Prime Minister Mostowfi ol-Mamalek

Parliamentary elections were held in Persia in 1914. The new Parliament convened on 6 December. ^[2]

Notes

1. Some members of the Moderate Socialists Party, led by Ali-Mohammad Dowlatabadi, became allied with the majority Democrat Party in the parliament. ^[1]

References

1. Ettehadieh, Mansoureh (October 28, 2011) [December 15, 1992]. "CONSTITUTIONAL REVOLUTION v. Political parties of the constitutional period". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica . Fasc. 2. Vol. VI. New York City: Bibliotheca Persica Press. pp. 199–202. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
2. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p67 ISBN   0-19-924958-X