Iranian legislative election, 1988

Iranian legislative election, 1984

1984 ← 8 April 1988/ 13 May 1988 → 1992

All 270 seats to the Islamic Consultative Assembly 136 seats were needed for a majority   First party Second party   Leader Mehdi Karroubi Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani Party ACC CCA Alliance Lefts Rights Last election - 262 Seats won 161 88

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The third National Consultative Assembly elections after Iranian Revolution was held on April 8, 1988 and the first meeting was held on 29 May, 1988 in Parliament. Parliament Speaker was Hojatoleslam Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, that after his election as President, Mehdi Karroubi became the Speaker.The deputy speakers was: Hossein Hashemian and Asadollah Bayat-Zanjani.

In this period and after revision of the constitution, the name of the National Consultative Assembly officially changed to the Islamic Consultative Assembly.

 Summary of the April 8, 1988 Majlis of Iran election results

Orientiation of candidates	Votes	%	Seats	% of Seats
Lefts			161
Rights			88
Independents			21
Total (Turnout around 59.72%)		100	270	100
Source: IPU