Meshginshahr (electoral district)

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Meshginshahr
Electoral district Constituency
for the Ardabil
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Ardabil Province Meshgin Shahr County
Current constituency
Assembly Members Vali Maleki

Meshginshahr (electoral district) is the 3rd electoral district in the Ardabil Province of Iran. It has a population of 151,156 and elects 1 member of parliament.

Ardabil Province Province in Region 3, Iran

Ardabil Province is one of the thirty-one provinces of Iran. It is in the northwest of the country, in Regions 3, bordering the Republic of Azerbaijan, the provinces of East Azerbaijan, Zanjan, and Gilan. Its administrative centre is the city of Ardabil. The province was established in 1993 from the eastern part of East Azerbaijan.

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 Meshginshahr. (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 Meshginshahr. (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

MPs in 1988 from the electorate of Meshginshahr. (3rd)

1988 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 8 April 1988, with a second round on 13 May. The result was a victory for leftist politicians who later emerged as reformists. The number of clerics elected to the Majlis was reduced by over a third.

1992

MP in 1992 from the electorate of Meshginshahr. (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 Meshginshahr. (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 Meshginshahr. (6th)

2004

MPs in 2004 from the electorate of Meshginshahr. (7th)

2008

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

2012

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

2016

2016 Iranian legislative election [1]
#CandidateList(s)Votes%
Vali Maleki Independent politician 22,457

Notes

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

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