Next Supreme Leader of Iran election
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Iran's next supreme leader election will be carried out by the Assembly of Experts elected by the people as Iran Constitution. Right now the fifth session of the Assembly of Experts (2015-2024), is responsible for the election of Iran's next Supreme Leader.[1]
Supreme leader election in constitution
A two-thirds vote of the members of the Assembly of Experts is required to elect a candidate. According to the constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in case of temporary debility of the leader, the council included the president, chief justice and one of the faqihs(member) of the Guardian Council who was elected by Expediency Discernment Council, temporary undertake the leader's duties.[1] While in a constitution, anything has not been written about the successor of leader, Assembly of Experts allow electing the successor of leader at the time of the current one.[2]
View point
A committee of Iran is review potential candidates to be the next Supreme Leader, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said.َAlso, he claimed it would be possible to form “a council of leaders if needed” instead of the elect of an individual.[3]Mahmoud Alavi other members of the Assembly of Experts has said about it, in the current constitution, there is no place for a council of leaders.[4]
Potential candidates
Analysts from some media introduced candidates for Ali's succession.
![Ebrahim Raisi[5][6]](/wiki/File:Ebrahim_Raeesi_at_the_Assembly_of_Experts_(cropped).jpg)
![Sadeq Larijani[5][6]](/wiki/File:Ayatollah_Sadeq_Larijani_in_Assembly_of_Experts.jpg)
![Ebrahim Amini[7]](/wiki/File:Ebrahim_Amini.jpg)
![Mohammad Yazdi[8][9]](/wiki/File:Mohammad_Yazdi_in_Assembly_of_Experts.jpg)
![Abdollah Javadi-Amoli[7]](/wiki/File:Abdollah_Javadi-Amoli_01.jpg)
![Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi[7][10]](/wiki/File:Mohammad-Taqi_Mesbah-Yazdi.jpg)
![Mojtaba Khamenei[6][10]](/wiki/File:Hojjat-ol-Islam_Sayyed_Mojtaba_Khamenei_01.jpg)
See also
- Subordinate organizations
References
- ^ a b "translation of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran" (PDF). Iranian Studies, 47:1, 159-200 (2014).
- ^ Bordbar, Behdad. "Who will be Iran's next supreme leader?".
- ^ Bozorgmehr, Sharafedin. "Iran's possible next Supreme Leader being examined".
- ^ "There is no anything for a council of leaders In the Iran constitution". tasnimnews.
- ^ a b Kamali Dehghan, Saeed. "Ebrahim Raisi: the Iranian cleric emerging as a frontrunner for supreme leader". theguardian.
- ^ a b c Vakil and Rassam, Sanam and Hossein. "Iran's Next Supreme Leader".
- ^ a b c Kamali Dehghan, Saeed. "When the time comes, who will succeed Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei?". theguardian.
- ^ Bordbar, Behdad. "who will be iran's next supreme leader?".
- ^ Dehghanpisheh, Babak. "Moderates could gain influence over choice of next leader in Iran vote".
- ^ a b Bozorgmehr, Najmeh. "Iran: Inside the battle to succeed supreme leader Khamenei".
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