Bostanabad (electoral district)

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Bostanabad
Electoral district Constituency
for the East Azerbaijan
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East Azerbaijan Bostanabad County
Current constituency
Assembly Members Mohammad Vahdati

Bostanabad (electoral district) is the 11th electoral district of the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It has a population of 94,985 and elects 1 member of parliament.

East Azerbaijan Province Province in Region 3, Iran

East Azerbaijan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering with Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil Province, West Azerbaijan Province, and Zanjan Province. The capital of East Azerbaijan is Tabriz. East Azerbaijan Province is in Regions 3 of Iran, with its secretariat located in its capital city, Tabriz.

Islamic Consultative Assembly national legislative body of Iran

The Islamic Consultative Assembly, also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently has 290 representatives, changed from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election. The most recent election took place on 26 February 2016 and the new parliament was opened on 28 May 2016.

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1980

MP in 1980 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (1st)

1980 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 13 March 1980, with a second round on 9 May. They were the first elections to the Majlis since the overthrow of the Shah, and were contested to a considerable degree on a party basis.

1984

MP in 1984 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (2nd)

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 15 April 1984, with a second round on 17 May. The majority of seats were won by independents, whilst the Islamic Republican Party was the only party to win seats. Voter turnout was 65.1% in the first round.

1988

MP in 1988 from the electorate of Kaleybar. (3rd)

1992

MP in 1992 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (4th)

1992 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 10 April 1992, with a second round on 8 May. The elections were the first parliamentary elections held in Iran since the death of Ayatollah Khomeini and during Ali Khamenei's leadership.

1996

MP in 1996 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (5th)

1996 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 8 March 1996, with a second round on 19 April. The Combatant Clergy Association and its allies emerged as the largest bloc in the Majlis, winning 110 of the 270 seats.

2000

MP in 2000 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (6th)

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 18 February 2000, with a second round on 5 May. The result was a solid victory for 2nd of Khordad Front and its allies, the reformist supporters of President Mohammad Khatami.

2004

MP in 2004 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (7th)

2008

MP in 2008 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (8th)

2012

MP in 2012 from the electorate of Bostanabad. (9th)

2016

2016 Iranian legislative election [1]
#CandidateList(s)Votes%
Mohammad Vahdati Independent politician 20,006

Notes

  1. "نتایج انتخابات "مجلس" + جدول گرایش‌ها". ISNA. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.

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