Rasht (electoral district)

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Rasht
Electoral district constituency
for the Islamic Consultative Assembly
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Constituency highlighted in Gilan Province
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Location of Gilan Province in Iran
Province Gilan
Districts Central District,
Khomam District,
Khoshk-e Bijar District,
Kuchesfahan District,
Lasht-e Nesha District,
Sangar District
Population956,971 (2016)
Electorate692,778 (2016) [1]
Major settlements Rasht
Current constituency
Created1980
Seats
3 / 290(1%)
Assembly Members Gholam Ali Jafarzadeh,
Jabbar Kouchakinejad,
Mohammad-Sadegh Hasani
Pervasive Coalition of Reformists
2 / 3(67%)
Principlists Grand Coalition
1 / 3(33%)
People's Voice
1 / 3(33%)

Rasht (electoral district) is an electoral district in the Gilan Province in Iran. This electoral district have 956,971 population [2] and elects 3 members of parliament. [3]

Contents

Elections

1st term

2nd term

3rd term

4th term

5th term

6th term

7th term

8th term

9th term

10th term

First round

2016 Iranian legislative election [4]
#CandidateAffiliationList(s) [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Votes%Notes
H PV MDP FPD PGC FF
1 Gholam Ali Jafarzadeh (i) Reformist YesYesYesYes90,92132.51Elected
2 Jabbar Kouchakinejad (i) Principlist YesYes58,92221.07Went to Runoff
3 Ali Aghazadeh Dafsari (f) Principlist YesYes58,39720.88
4Valiollah Azamati Principlist Yes53,39219.09
5 Mohammad-Sadegh Hasani Reformist Yes43,60215.59
6Mohammad-Hassan Vahedi Reformist YesYes31,59111.30Defeated
7Mozaffar Naamdaar Principlist Yes23,4188.37
8Mohammadreza Ahmadi Principlist 20,6057.37
9Reza Motahari Principlist 15,3985.50
10Mohammadreza Zibaei Principlist 12,0404.30
11Mohammad Hassankhah Principlist 10,7213.83
......
24Mohammadreza Shafiee Reformist Yes3,0861.10
......
40Rahman Rahman-Zadeh Reformist Yes1,0020.36
...Other Candidates<1,000<0.36
Blank Votes19,9677.14
Total Votes279,665
Turnout40.39%

Second round

2016 Iranian legislative election [11]
#CandidateAffiliationMain list [12] [13] Votes%Notes
1 Jabbar Kouchakinejad (i) Principlist Principlists Grand Coalition 54,31641.35Elected
2 Mohammad-Sadegh Hasani Reformist Pervasive Coalition of Reformists 50,40638.37
3 Ali Aghazadeh Dafsari (f) Principlist Principlists Grand Coalition 48,74337.11Defeated
4Valiollah Azamati Principlist -30,04222.87
Total Valid Votes131,349
Turnout18.96%

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