1982 Iranian Assembly of Experts election in Tehran province

The first elections for the Assembly of Experts in Tehran Province was held on 10 December 1982[1] to elect 14 representatives in the constituency. Only 17 candidates –all Khomeinists– competed for the seats, of whom 13 were unanimously endorsed by the Combatant Clergy Association, the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom and the Islamic Propagation Office of Qom Seminary.

The voter turnout was declared 71.85% in the constituency.[1]

Results

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# Candidate Electoral list(s) Votes % Notes
CCA SST IPO
1 Ali Khamenei  Y  Y  Y 2,800,353 87.80 Elected
2 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani  Y  Y  Y 2,675,008 83.87
3 Abdolkarim Mousavi Ardebili  Y  Y  Y 2,457,890 77.06
4 Ali Meshkini  Y  Y  Y 2,414,247 75.69
5 Mohammad Emami-Kashani  Y  Y  Y 2,346,865 73.58
6 Mohammad Mohammadi-Gilani  Y  Y  Y 2,129,562 66.77
7 Yousef Sanei  Y  Y  Y 2,073,572 65.01
8 Mohammad Baqer Baqeri  Y  Y  Y 2,026,284 63.53
9 Mohammad-Bagher Asadi Khonsari  Y  Y  Y 1,965,831 61.63
10 Gholamreza Rezvani  Y  Y  Y 1,939,725 60.81
11 Ahmad Azari Qomi  Y  Y  Y 1,915,852 60.07
12 Hadi Khosrowshahi  Y  Y 1,743,521 54.66
13 Hossein Rasti Kashani  Y  Y  Y 1,721,210 53.96
14 Majid Mohajeri Iravani  Y  Y  Y 1,585,662 49.71 Run-off
15 Sadegh Khalkhali 1,048,284 32.87
16 Mohammad Reyshahri  Y 900,556 28.23 Defeated
17 Gholam-Hossein Haghi 298,754 9.36
Blank/Invalid Votes 126,112 3.95
Total Votes 3,189,530 100
Source: Results via mashreghnews.ir

References

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  1. ^ a b Boroujerdi, Mehrzad; Rahimkhani, Kourosh (2018). Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook. Syracuse University Press. p. 265. ISBN 9780815654322.