October 1981 Iranian presidential election

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October 1981 Iranian presidential election

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Registered22,687,017[1]
Turnout74.26%[1]
 
Nominee Ali Khamenei Ali Akbar Parvaresh
Party IRP Independent
Alliance Grand Coalition
Popular vote 16,007,072 341,841
Percentage 97.1 % 2.1%

President before election

Mohammad-Ali Rajai
IRP

Elected President

Ali Khamenei
IRP

The Iranian presidential election of October 1981, took place on 2 October 1981, after the assassination of Mohammad-Ali Rajai, the previous President of Iran, during the interim premiership of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani. It led to the uncontested victory of Ali Khamenei.

Campaign

Candidates Ali Akbar Parvaresh, Hassan Ghafourifard and Reza Zavare'i publicly endorsed Khamenei for president, stating they will vote for him on television.[2]

Results

Template:Iranian presidential election, 1981 (October)

References

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference IDP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Candidates Voted For Khamenei (in Persian), 17 April 2017, retrieved 5 June 2017 – via Iranian History