Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab (electoral district)

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Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab
Electoral district Constituency
for the West Azerbaijan
Miandoab Constituency.png
West Azerbaijan Province Miandoab County, Shahin Dezh County and Takab County
Current constituency
Assembly Members Homayun Hashemi
Jahanbakhsh Mohebbinia

Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab (electoral district) is the 2nd electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It as a population of 429,860 and elects 2 members of parliament.

West Azerbaijan Province Province in Region 3, Iran

West Azerbaijan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the northwest of the country, bordering Turkey, Iraq and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, as well as the provinces of East Azerbaijan, Zanjan and Kurdistan. The province is part of Region 3. It is separated from Armenia by Turkey's short border with the Azerbaijan Republic. The province of West Azerbaijan covers an area of 39,487 km², or 43,660 km² including Lake Urmia. In 2012 the province had a population of about 3 million (estimate). The capital city and largest city of the province is Urmia.

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

MPs in 1980 from the electorate of Miandoab. (1st)

1984

MPs in 1984 from the electorate of Miandoab. (2nd)

1988

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

1992

MPs in 1992 from the electorate of Miandoab. (4th)

1996

MPs in 1996 from the electorate of Miandoab. (5th)

2000

MPs in 2000 from the electorate of Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab. (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

MPs in 2004 from the electorate of Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab. (7th)

2004 Iranian legislative election election

The Iranian parliamentary elections of February 20 and May 7, 2004 were a victory for Islamic conservatives over the reformist parties. Assisting the conservative victory was the disqualification of about 2500 reformist candidates earlier in January.

2008

MPs in 2008 from the electorate of Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab. (8th)

2008 Iranian legislative election elections for the 8th Islamic Consultative Assembly

Legislative elections for Majlis of Iran were held on 14 March 2008, with a second round held on 25 April 2008. Conservatives loyal to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were considered the victors of the election, at least in part because "all the most prominent" reformist candidates were disqualified from running.

2012

MPs in 2012 from the electorate of Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab. (9th)

2012 Iranian legislative election elections for the 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly

The parliamentary election for the 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly, or Majlis, were held in Iran on Friday, 2 March 2012 with a second round on 4 May 2012 in those 65 districts where no candidate received 25% or more of the votes cast. More than 5,000 candidates registered but more than a third were disqualified by the Guardian Council leaving about 3,400 candidates to run for the 290 seat representing the 31 provinces.

2016

2016 Iranian legislative election [1]
#CandidateList(s)VotesRun-offs [2]
↓ Run-offs ↓
1 Homayun Hashemi Independent politician [lower-alpha 1] / Pervasive Coalition of Reformists [lower-alpha 2] 51,48861,555
2 Jahanbakhsh Mohebbinia Pervasive Coalition of Reformists / Independent politician 48,13661,177
  1. ↑ first round
  2. ↑ second round [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ "نتایج انتخابات "مجلس" + جدول گرایش‌ها". ISNA. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "نتایج‌ نهایی دور‌ دوم انتخابات مجلس + جدول و نمودار گرایش‌ها". ISNA. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "لیست امید در دور دوم انتخابات مجلس نهایی شد/اسامی 58 نامزد مورد حمایت در سراسر کشور". Khabaronline. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2016.

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