Iranian presidential election, 2001

Iranian presidential election, 2001

1997 ← 8 June 2001 → 2005

Nominee Mohammad Khatami Ahmad Tavakkoli Party ACC ICP Popular vote 21, 654, 320 4,636,372 Percentage 78.3% 15.9%   Nominee Ali Shamkhani Abdollah Jassbi Party Independent ECP Popular vote 601,372 237,907 Percentage 2.7% 0.9%

Percentage of votes that went to Mohammad Khatami per county

President before election Mohammad Khatami ACC Elected President Mohammad Khatami ACC

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Iranian presidential election of 2001 took place on June 8, 2001, and resulted in Mohammad Khatami being elected as the President of Iran for his second term.

Candidates

• Mohammad Khatami, Incumbent President
• Ahmad Tavakkoli, Former Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
• Ali Shamkhani, Incumbent Minister of Defence
• Abdollah Jassbi, Incumbent President of Islamic Azad University
• Mahmoud Kashani
• Hassan Ghafourifard, Former Minister of Energy and Member of Parliament
• Mansour Razavi
• Shahabeddin Sadr, Member of Parliament
• Ali Fallahian, Former Minister of Intelligent
• Mostafa Hashemitaba, Former Minister of Industries and Mines

Results

Iranian presidential election, 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Association of Clerics	Mohammad Khatami	21, 654,320	78.3 %
	Islamic Coalition Party	Ahmad Tavakkoli	4,636,372	15.9%
	Independent	Ali Shamkhani	601,372	2.7 %
	Executives of Construction Party	Abdollah Jassbi	237,907	0.9 %
	Islamic Society of Engineers	Mahmoud Kashani	237,907	0.9%
	Independent	Hassan Ghafourifard	176,615	0.5%
	Independent	Mansour Razavi	161,292	0.4%
	Islamic Coalition Party	Shahabeddin Sadr	530,646	0.2%
	Combatant Clergy Association	Ali Fallahian	530,646	0.2%
	Independent	Mostafa Hashemitaba	212,323	0.1%
Valid votes			28,153,231	100.00%
Blank or invalid votes
Totals			28,153,231	100.00%
Voter turnout			67.77%
Sources: Ministry of Interior of Iran

References

• Angus Reid Consultants