1979 Iranian Constitutional Assembly election in Tehran province
Appearance
This is an overview of the 1979 Iranian Constitutional Convention election in Tehran electoral district.
Results
# | Candidate | Coalition | Party | Votes | ||||
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1 | Mahmoud Taleghani | Islamic Coalition[a][b] | Freedom Movement of Iran | 2,016,801 | ||||
2 | Abolhassan Banisadr | Islamic Coalition[b] | Independent | 1,763,126 | ||||
3 | Hossein-Ali Montazeri | Islamic Coalition | Society of Seminary Teachers | 1,672,980 | ||||
4 | Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri | Islamic Coalition[a] | Independent | 1,560,970 | ||||
5 | Mohammad Beheshti | Islamic Coalition | Islamic Republican Party | 1,547,550 | ||||
6 | Ezzatollah Sahabi | Islamic Coalition[a] | Freedom Movement of Iran | 1,449,713 | ||||
7 | Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili | Islamic Coalition | Islamic Republican Party | 1,389,846 | ||||
8 | Abbas Sheibani | Islamic Coalition | Islamic Republican Party | 1,387,813 | ||||
9 | Monireh Gorji | Islamic Coalition | Islamic Republican Party | 1,313,731 | ||||
10 | Ali-Mohammad Arab | Islamic Coalition | Islamic Republican Party | 1,305,136 | ||||
11 | Asghar Sayyed Javadi | Quintuple Coalition | The Movement | 298,360 | ||||
12 | Massoud Rajavi | Quintuple Coalition | People's Mujahedin Organization | 297,707 | ||||
13 | Fakhreddin Hejazi | — | Islamic Republican Party | 189,016 | ||||
14 | Abdolkarim Lahiji | Quintuple Coalition | Independent | 179,798 | ||||
15 | Habibollah Peyman | Quintuple Coalition[b] | Movement of Militant Muslims | 164,644 | ||||
16 | Mohammad Mofatteh | — | Combatant Clergy Association | 153,575 | ||||
17 | Azam Taleghani | — | Women of Islamic Revolution | 132,430 | ||||
18 | Sadegh Khalkhali | — | Combatant Clergy Association | 122,217 | ||||
19 | Roghayeh Daneshgari | — | People's Fedai Guerrillas | 115,334 | ||||
20 | Yahya Nasiri | — | Combatant Clergy Association | 111,279 | ||||
21 | Naser Katouzian | Quintuple Coalition | Independent | 110,859 | ||||
22 | Tahereh Saffarzadeh | Quintuple Coalition | Movement of Militant Muslims | 101,778 | ||||
23 | Mostafa Madani | — | People's Fedai Guerrillas | 100,894 | ||||
24 | Heshmatollah Raisi | — | People's Fedai Guerrillas | 90,641 | ||||
25 | Zahra Rahnavard | — | Movement of Militant Muslims | 77,932 | ||||
26 | Hassan Tavanayanfard | — | Independent | 75,352 | ||||
27 | Mehdi Hajghazi-Tehrani | — | People's Fedai Guerrillas | 56,085 | ||||
28 | Morteza Aladpoush | — | Peykar | 49,979 | ||||
29 | Ehsan Tabari | — | Tudeh Party | 47,225 | ||||
30 | Hasan Nazih | Grand National Alliance | Freedom Movement of Iran | 44,765 | ||||
31 | Nezameddin Ghahari | Quintuple Coalition | JAMA | 36,791 | ||||
32 | Noureddin Kianouri | — | Tudeh Party | 32,627 | ||||
33 | Mohammad-Ali Amouyi | — | Tudeh Party | 25,792 | ||||
34 | Maryam Farmanfarmaian | — | Tudeh Party | 25,792 | ||||
35 | Asef Razmdideh | — | Tudeh Party | 20,942 | ||||
36 | Hassan Habibi | — | Freedom Movement of Iran | 17,819 | ||||
37 | Abdolhamid Iravani | — | Combatant Clergy Association | 17,819 | ||||
38 | Babak Zahraie | — | Socialist Workers' Party | 16,446 | ||||
39 | Saber Mohammadzadeh | — | Tudeh Party | 16,150 | ||||
40 | Abbas Hajari-Bajestani | — | Tudeh Party | 15,942 | ||||
41 | Lotfollah Meisami | Grand National Alliance | People's Mujahedin Movement | 11,274 | ||||
42 | Mahmoud Enayat | — | Muslim People's Republic Party | 10,645 | ||||
43 | Parvaneh Forouhar | Grand National Alliance | Nation Party | 8,110 | ||||
44 | Hossein Ansarian | — | Unknown | 6,748 | ||||
45 | Alireza Jahandar | — | Unknown | 4,785 | ||||
46 | Mahmoud Rezaei-Hanjeni | — | Hojjatieh | 4,173 | ||||
47 | Ali Sadeghi | Grand National Alliance | Laborers’ Party | 3,473 | ||||
48 | Noor-Ali Tabandeh | — | Independent | 3,343 | ||||
49 | Behrouz Boroumand | — | Nation Party | 2,840 | ||||
50 | Majid Zarbakhsh | Grand National Alliance | Laborers’ Party | 2,719 | ||||
51 | Farideh Garman | Grand National Alliance | Laborers’ Party | 2,685 | ||||
52 | Gholam-Ali Maloul | — | Independent | 2,568 | ||||
53 | Asghar Ghaem-Maghami | — | Independent | 2,519 | ||||
54 | Esmail Khoi | — | Independent | 2,500 | ||||
55 | Sedigheh Nabavi | — | Socialist Workers' Party | 1,974 | ||||
56 | Simin Movahed | — | Socialist Workers' Party | 1,705 | ||||
57 | Mostafa Rahnama | — | Independent | 1,629 | ||||
58 | Gholam-Ali Hassas | — | Unknown | 1,509 | ||||
59 | Manouchehr Masoudi | — | Nation Party | 1,482 | ||||
60 | Nosratollah Amini | — | National Front | 1,407 | ||||
61 | Esmail Fazelpour | — | Nation Party | 1,356 | ||||
62 | Rahim Abedi | — | Radical Movement | 1,305 | ||||
63 | Ebrahim Karimabadi | — | National Front | 1,175 | ||||
64 | Hossein Lankarani | — | Independent | 1,113 | ||||
65 | Khosrow Seif | — | Nation Party | 1,042 | ||||
66 | Hadi Soudbakhsh | Grand National Alliance | Damghani-Rad Group | 990 | ||||
67 | Mohammad-Reza Jafari | — | Unknown | 954 | ||||
68 | Jalal Ghanizadeh | — | National Front | 590 | ||||
69 | Abolghasem Rafiee | — | Unknown | 580 | ||||
70 | Naser Rangraz | — | Unknown | 574 | ||||
71 | Ebadollah Mahmoudian | — | Socialist Workers' Party | 567 | ||||
72 | Hojabr Khosravi-Azarbaijani | — | Socialist Workers' Party | 555 | ||||
73 | Sadegh Taghavi | — | Unknown | 507 | ||||
74 | Mohammad-Reza Amir-Aslani | — | Socialist Workers' Party | 496 | ||||
75 | Ali Sadri | — | Nation Party | 487 | ||||
76 | Ramezan Haj-Esmaili | — | Unknown | 466 | ||||
77 | Abbas Abbasi | — | Unknown | 447 | ||||
78 | Mohammad-Reza Sadeghi | — | Unknown | 416 | ||||
79 | Seyyed Mehdi Hashemi | — | Unknown | 392 | ||||
80 | Seyyed Ahmad Taghavizadeh | — | Unknown | 349 | ||||
81 | Naser Fatemi | — | Unknown | 301 | ||||
82 | Mohammad-Kaveh Touyserkani | — | Unknown | 286 | ||||
83 | Ali Esmaili | — | Unknown | 262 | ||||
84 | Ahmad Fardid | — | Independent | 201 | ||||
85 | Mohammad-Hassan Shaqaqi | — | Unknown | 195 | ||||
86 | Gholamreza Mortazavi | — | Radical Movement | 176 | ||||
87 | Mahmoud Javidan | — | Unknown | 152 | ||||
88 | Shahrokh Vakhshouri | — | Tehran Zoroastrian Association | 138 | ||||
89 | Jalal Mofid | — | Unknown | 136 | ||||
90 | Taghi Davoudi-Makkinejad | — | Radical Movement | 131 | ||||
Khalil Haghighat | — | Unknown | 131 | |||||
92 | Naser Yamin Mardux-Kordestani | — | Independent | 112 | ||||
93 | Ahmad Haritash | — | Unknown | 111 | ||||
94 | Ehsanollah Afshari | — | Unknown | 110 | ||||
95 | Gholamreza Tehranian | — | Unknown | 108 | ||||
96 | Naser Engheta | — | Unknown | 102 | ||||
Ahmad Shahab | — | Fada'iyan-e Islam | 102 | |||||
98 | Ziaedin Khajekarimedini | — | Unknown | 99 | ||||
99 | Seyyed Yousef Hashemi | — | Unknown | 75 | ||||
100 | Habibollah Zolghadr | — | Unknown | 68 | ||||
Hormoz Bahmanpour | — | Unknown | 68 | |||||
102 | Hossein Afshar-Moghadam | — | Unknown | 66 | ||||
Ali-Akbar Ajili | — | Unknown | 66 | |||||
104 | Jalil Hoghoughi | — | Unknown | 54 | ||||
Hadi Khatami | — | Unknown | 54 | |||||
106 | Mostafa Jomhouri | — | Unknown | 44 | ||||
107 | Farrokh Shaban | — | Unknown | 36 | ||||
108 | Seyyed Hadi Parnia | — | Unknown | 21 | ||||
109 | Abbas-Ali Mazloumi Jahromi | — | Unknown | 19 | ||||
Source:[1][2] |
Notes and references
- ^ Number of votes received by top-18 candidates:
- Abrahamian, Ervand (1989), "To The Masses", Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin, Society and culture in the modern Middle East, vol. 3, I.B.Tauris, p. 195, Table 6, ISBN 9781850430773
- Mirsepassi, Ali (2004), The Tragedy of the Iranian Left, RoutledgeCurzon, Table 10.3 Selected leftist candidates in the Tehran elections for the Assembly of Experts
- Menashri, Daṿid (1990), Iran: a decade of war and revolution, Holmes & Meier, p. 86, ISBN 9780841909496
- "Final Results of Tehran Election Declared" (PDF), Ettela'at (in Persian), no. 15927, p. 12, 12 August 1979 [21 Mordad 1358] – via mashruteh.org
- ^ Names of the candidates listed by coalitions:
- A Candid Narration of the first ever Election in the Islamic Republic (in Persian), Mashregh News, 1 September 2017, 767865, archived from the original on 13 February 2019, retrieved 28 February 2020
- "Candidates of Tudeh Party" (PDF), Mardom (in Persian), vol. 7, no. 45, 28 July 1979 [6 Mordad 1358]
- "Candidates of Nation Party" (PDF), Ettehad-e-Bozorg (in Persian), no. 24, 26 July 1979 [4 Mordad 1358]
- "Candidates of People's Fedai Guerrillas" (PDF), Kar (in Persian), no. 23, 30 July 1979 [8 Mordad 1358]
- "Candidates of Socialist Workers' Party", Kargar (in Persian), no. 9, 2 August 1979 [10 Mordad 1358]
- "Candidates of Peykar" (PDF), Peykar (in Persian), no. 14, 30 July 1979 [8 Mordad 1358]
- "List of Candidates in Tehran" (PDF), Enghelab-e-Eslami (in Persian), no. 32, 28 July 1979 [6 Mordad 1358]