Electoral history of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in 2008

This is a summary of the electoral history of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, an Iranian politician who was member of Assembly of Experts from Tehran Province since 1982 and Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council since 1989, and has been previously Chairman of the Assembly of Experts (2007–2011), President of Iran (1989–1997), and The Speaker and member of Islamic Consultative Assembly (1980–1989) from Tehran and Minister of Interior (1979–1980).

## Parliament elections[edit]

### 1980[edit]

Main article: 1980 Iranian legislative election

He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,151,514 (54%) votes.[1] He was ranked 15th in the constituency and won a seat in first round.[2]

### 1984[edit]

Main article: 1984 Iranian legislative election

He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,891,264 (81.9%) votes.[3] He received the most votes and won the first seat in the constituency.[4]

### 1988[edit]

Main article: 1988 Iranian legislative election

He was elected to the Parliament representing Tehran with 1,573,587 (82.3%) votes.[5] He received the most votes and won the first seat in the constituency.[4]

### 2000[edit]

Main article: 2000 Iranian legislative election

He received 749,884 (25.58%) votes and secured 30th and the last seat of Tehran for the parliament, but withdrawed after the election.[6]

## Speaker of the Parliament elections[edit]

He was elected as Speaker of the Parliament of Iran in 10 consecutive sessions (3 terms).[7][8]

Term | Years | Session | Votes | % | Deputy

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1st | 1980–1984 | 1st |

146 / 196

| 74.5 | Ali-Akbar Parvaresh
2nd |

140 / 167

| 83.8 | Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha
3rd |

167 / 188

| 88.8 | Mohammad Yazdi
4th | 165 | –
2nd | 1984–1988 | 1st |

181 / 189

| 95.7
2nd |

200 / 228

| 87.7
3rd |

179 / 224

| 79.9 | Mehdi Karroubi
4th |

183 / 230

| 79.5 | Mohammad Yazdi
3rd | 1988–1989 | 1st |

187 / 192

| 97.4 | Mehdi Karroubi
2nd |

230 / 241

| 95.4

## Presidential elections[edit]

### 1989[edit]

Main article: 1989 Iranian presidential election

According to Nohen et al,[9] he was the winner, receiving 15,537,394 votes (94.51%). ISSDP[10] reported 15,550,528 votes (94.52%).

### 1993[edit]

Main article: 1993 Iranian presidential election

According to Nohen et al,[9] he was the winner, receiving 10,449,933 votes (64%). ISSDP[11] reported 10,566,499 (63%).

### 2005[edit]

Main article: 2005 Iranian presidential election

He was the leader in the first round, receiving 6,211,937 votes (21.13%). In the second round, he dropped to second place with 10,046,701 votes (35.93%).[12]

### 2013[edit]

Main articles: 2013 Iranian presidential election and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani presidential campaign, 2013

## Assembly of Experts[edit]

### 1982[edit]

Main article: 1982 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈2.22 million votes out of ≈3.2 votes (≈69%) in Tehran.[13]

### 1990[edit]

Main article: 1990 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈1.60 million votes out of ≈1.9 votes (≈82%) in Tehran.[13]

### 1998[edit]

Main article: 1998 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to Abbas Abdi, he received ≈1.68 million votes out of ≈2.8 votes (≈60%) in Tehran.[13]

### 2006[edit]

Main article: 2006 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

According to the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), he received ≈1.56 million votes.[14]

## Chairman of the Assembly of Experts elections[edit]

Term | Date | Candidate | Votes | %

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4th | 25 July 2007[15] | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |

41 / 75

| 54.7
Ahmad Jannati |

34 / 75

| 45.3
Mohammad Yazdi | Withdrew
10 March 2009[16] | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |

51 / 79

| 65.55
Mohammad Yazdi |

26 / 79

| 32.9
8 March 2011[17] | Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani |

83 / 84

| 98.8
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | Withdrew
10 March 2015 (1st Round)[18] | Mohammad Yazdi |

35 / 73

| 47.9
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |

25 / 73

| 34.2
Mohammad Momen |

13 / 73

| 17.8
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi | Withdrew
10 March 2015 (2nd Round)[18] | Mohammad Yazdi |

47 / 73

| 64.4
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |

24 / 73

| 32.9

## References[edit]

1. ^ Getting to Know the Representatives in the Majles (PDF), Iranian Parliament, p. 124[permanent dead link]
2. ^ نمایندگان تهران در مجلس اول / رای اکثر نمایندگان بیش از یک میلیون بود (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 24 March 2015
3. ^ Getting to Know the Representatives in the Majles (PDF), Iranian Parliament, p. 245[permanent dead link]
4. ^ a b رکوردداری هاشمی در انتخابات مجلس / کسب 1891264 رای مردم تهران (in Persian), Hashemi Rafsanjani Official Website, archived from the original on 2 April 2015, retrieved 23 March 2015
5. ^ Getting to Know the Representatives in the Majles (PDF), Iranian Parliament, p. 356[permanent dead link]
6. ^ بازخواني عمليات جوخه‌هاي ترور حزب مشاركت عليه هاشمي رفسنجاني (in Persian), Fars News Agency, retrieved 23 March 2015
7. ^ هیأت رئیسه پارلمان در ۳۳ سال گذشته (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 23 March 2015
8. ^ هاشمی چگونه رئیس مجلس دوم و سوم شد ؟ (in Persian), Hashemi Rafsanjani Official Website, archived from the original on 20 January 2015, retrieved 23 March 2015
9. ^ a b Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran". Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook. Vol. I. Oxford University Press. p. 76\. ISBN 0-19-924958-X.
10. ^ "1989 Presidential Election", The Iran Social Science Data Portal, Princeton University, retrieved 10 August 2015
11. ^ "1993 Presidential Election", The Iran Social Science Data Portal, Princeton University, retrieved 17 June 2017
12. ^ Electoral Geography of Iranian presidential election, 2005
13. ^ a b c Abdi, Abbas, نتايج خبرگان (in Persian), archived from the original on 22 January 2013, retrieved 24 March 2015
14. ^ Votes (Iranian Students' News Agency
15. ^ بازتاب انتخاب آیت الله هاشمی رفسنجانی (in Persian), Assembly of Experts, archived from the original on 20 July 2014, retrieved 23 March 2015
16. ^ در انتخابات سال 87 خبرگان چه گذشت؟ (in Persian), Hashemi Rafsanjani Official Website, archived from the original on 2 April 2015, retrieved 23 March 2015
17. ^ یک صندلی و دو هاشمی (in Persian), ISNA, retrieved 23 March 2015
18. ^ a b آیت‌الله محمد یزدی رئیس مجلس خبرگان رهبری شد (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 23 March 2015

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