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Electoral history of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

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This is a summary of the electoral history of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, an Iranian Principlist politician who is Mayor of Tehran since 2005.

Mayoral of Tehran

City Council of Tehran elected Ghalibaf as Mayor on three consecutive terms.

2005

Candidate Votes[1] %
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
8 / 15
53.33
Other Candidates (total)
7 / 15
47.66

2007

The election was exhaustive due to high number of candidates. In first and second rounds, every elector was able to cast two votes to two candidates.[2] In next rounds, every voter had 1 vote to cast. The result of round 3 run-off, was repeated twice. Lost candidates in first round include Nasrin Soltankhah, Tahmasb Mazaheri and Ali Abdolalizadeh among others.[3]

Round Candidate Votes[4] %
1 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
10 / 15
33.33
Hassan Bayadi
10 / 15
33.33
Amir Reza Khadem
9 / 15
30
Mohammad Saeedikia
6 / 15
20
12 Other Candidates <6 -
2 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
8 / 15
26.66
Amir Reza Khadem
8 / 15
26.66
Hassan Bayadi
7 / 15
23.33
Nader Shariatmadari
5 / 15
16.66
Mohammad Saeedikia Withdrew
3, 4, 5 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
7 / 15
46.66
Amir Reza Khadem
7 / 15
46.66
Blank vote 1 6.66
6 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
7 / 15
46.66
Amir Reza Khadem
6 / 15
40
Blank vote 2 13.33
7 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
8 / 15
53.33
Amir Reza Khadem
6 / 15
40
Blank vote 1 6.66

2013

After a tie with Reformist-backed Mohsen Hashemi in first round, Ghalibaf controversially won the election in second round's anonymous voting when Reform-affiliated member Elaheh Rastgou voted for him.[5]

Round Candidate Votes[6] %
1 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
15 / 31
48.38
Mohsen Hashemi
15 / 31
48.38
Blank vote 1 3.2
2 Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
16 / 31
51.61
Mohsen Hashemi
14 / 31
45.16
Invalid vote 1 3.2

Presidential elections

2005

Template:Iranian presidential election, 2005

2013

Template:Iranian presidential election, 2013

References

  1. ^ كليد شهرداري تهران با ۸ راي به "قاليباف" سپرده شد (in Persian), asre-nou.net, retrieved 26 March 2015
  2. ^ انتخاب شهردار تهران ساعت 14 (in Persian), asriran.com, retrieved 26 March 2015
  3. ^ قاليباف با 8 راي موافق، پنجاه و هشتمين شهردار تهران شد (in Persian), Iranian Students News Agency, retrieved 26 March 2015
  4. ^ با رأي اكثريت اعضاي شوراي شهرقاليباف در "بهشت" ماند (in Persian), Kayhan, retrieved 26 March 2015
  5. ^ هیاهو برای یک رای/ پرونده‌ای درباره رای الهه راستگو (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 26 March 2015
  6. ^ قالیباف شهردارتهران شد (in Persian), Khabar Online, retrieved 26 March 2015