Shabestar | |
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Electoral district Constituency for the East Azerbaijan | |
Shabestar shown within East Azerbaijan Province | |
East Azerbaijan | Shabestar County |
Current constituency | |
Assembly Members | Masoumeh Aghapour |
Shabestar (electoral district) is the 8th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 124,499 and elects 1 member of parliament.
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.
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.
MP in 1980 from the electorate of Shabestar. (1st)
MP in 1984 from the electorate of Shabestar. (2nd)
MP in 1988 from the electorate of Shabestar. (3rd)
MP in 1992 from the electorate of Shabestar. (4th)
MP in 1996 from the electorate of Shabestar. (5th)
MP in 2000 from the electorate of Shabestar. (6th)
MP in 2004 from the electorate of Shabestar. (7th)
MP in 2008 from the electorate of Shabestar. (8th)
MP in 2012 from the electorate of Shabestar. (9th)
2016 Iranian legislative election [1] | ||||||
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# | Candidate | List(s) | Votes | Run-offs [2] | ||
↓ Run-offs ↓ | ||||||
1 | Masoumeh Aghapour | Independent politician [lower-alpha 1] / Pervasive Coalition of Reformists [lower-alpha 2] | 12,314 | 24,952 | ||
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Maragheh and Ajabshir is the 2nd electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 314,427 and elects 1 member of parliament.
Marand and Jolfa is the 3rd electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 294,375 and elects 1 member of parliament.
Ahar and Heris is the 4th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 196,842 and elects 1 member of parliament.
Sarab is the 6th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 131,934 and elects 1 member of parliament.
Bonab is the 7th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 129,795 and elects 1 member of parliament. From the 1st to 5th Iranian legislative elections Bonab and Malekan were a joint electoral district, and in just the first election had 2 members of Islamic Consultative Assembly.
Malekan is the 9th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. The district has 106,118 residents and elects one member of parliament. Malekan and Bonab were a joint electoral district from 1st to 5th Iranian legislative election and in just the first election returned two members of Islamic Consultative Assembly.
Hashtrud and Charuymaq is the 12th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. This electoral district has a population of 93,567 and elects 1 member of parliament.
Varzaqan is a 13th electoral district in the East Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 45,708 population and elects 1 members of parliament.
Ardabil, Nir, Namin and Sareyn is a biggest electoral district in the Ardabil Province. this electoral district have 667,585 population and elects 3 members of parliament.
Parsabad and Bilesavar is a 2en electoral district in the Ardabil Province. this electoral district have 226,950 population and elects 1 members of parliament. electoral district of Parsabad and Bilesavar with Germi was jointly electoral district from 1st to 5th Iranian legislative election and named electoral district of Mugan.
Zanjan and Tarom is a biggest electoral district in the Zanjan Province. this electoral district have 532,111 population and elects 2 members of parliament. only first legislative election in this electoral district had 3 MPs.
Abhar and Khorramdarreh is a 2nd electoral district in the Zanjan Province. this electoral district has 234,342 population and elects 1 members of parliament.
Khodabandeh is a 3rd electoral district in the Zanjan Province. this electoral district have 169,553 population and elects 1 members of parliament.
Urmia is a biggest electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 936,738 population and elects 3 members of parliament. Urmia elections on the basis of ethnicity and religion.
Miandoab, Shahin Dezh and Takab is a 2nd electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 429,860 population and elects 2 members of parliament.
Khoy and Chaypareh is a 3rd electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 397,515 population and elects 1 members of parliament.
Piranshahr and Sardasht is a 4th electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 235,229 population and elects 1 members of parliament.
Salmas is an 8th electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 192,591 population and elects 1 members of parliament.
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