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List of elections and referendums in Iran

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This is an overview of all elections and referendums held in Iran since the first time in 1906.

List

Year Date Election Head of state Notes
1906 July Parliament (I) Mozaffareddin Shah Revolution
1907 Mohammad Ali Shah
1908 Coup d'état
1909 ? Parliament (II) Ahmad Shah Civil War
1910
1911 Russian Occupation
1912
1913
1914 ? Parliament (III) World War I
British/Russian/Ottoman Occupation
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921 ? Parliament (IV) Coup d'état
1922
1923 November Parliament (V)[a]
1924
1925 ? Constituent Assembly (I) New dynasty established
1926 ?–27 June Parliament (VI)[a] Reza Shah
1927
1928 ? Parliament (VII)[b]
1929
1930 ? Parliament (VIII)[b]
1931
1932
1933 28 February Parliament (IX)[b]
1934
1935 ? Parliament (X)[b]
1936
1937 ? Parliament (XI)[b]
1938
1939 ? Parliament (XII)[b]
1940
1941 ? Parliament (XIII)[b] Mohammad Reza Shah World War II
British/Soviet Occupation
1942
1943 November–February Parliament (XIV)
1944
1945
1946
1947 January–? Parliament (XV)[c]
1948
1949 ? Constituent Assembly (II)[c]
August–? Senate (I)
1950 ? Parliament (XVI)[a]
1951
1952 ? Parliament (XVII)[d]
1953 3–10 August Referendum (I) Coup d'état
1954 ? Parliament (XVIII)[c]
Senate (II)[c]
1955
1956 ? Parliament (XIX)
1957
1958
1959
1960 ? Senate (III)
30 July–20 August Parliament (XX)[c][e]
1961 ? Parliament (XX)
1962
1963 26 January Referendum (II)
17 September Parliament (XXI)
Senate (IV)
1964
1965
1966
1967 4 August Parliament (XXII)
Senate (V)
Constituent Assembly (III)
1968
1969
1970
1971 9 July Parliament (XXIII)
Senate (VI)
1972
1973
1974
1975 20 June Parliament (XXIV)
Senate (VII)
1976
1977
1978
1979 30–31 March Referendum (III) Ruhollah Khomeini Revolution
3 August Constituent Assembly (IV)
2–3 December Referendum (IV)
1980 25 January President (I) War
14 March/9 May Parliament (XXV)
1981 24 July President (II)
2 October President (III)
1982 10 December Assembly of Experts (I)
1983
1984 15 April/17 May Parliament (XXVI)
1985 16 August President (IV)
1986
1987
1988 8 April/13 May Parliament (XXVII)
1989 28 July President (V) Ali Khamenei
Referendum (V)
1990 8 October Assembly of Experts (II)
1991
1992 10 April/8 May Parliament (XXVIII)
1993 11 June President (VI)
1994
1995
1996 8 March/19 April Parliament (XXIX)
1997 23 May President (VII)
1998 23 October Assembly of Experts (III)
1999 26 February Local (I)
2000 18 February/5 May Parliament (XXX)
2001 8 June President (VIII)
2002
2003 28 February Local (II)
2004 20 February/7 May Parliament (XXXI)
2005 17/24 June President (IX)
2006 15 December Assembly of Experts (IV)
Local (III)
2007
2008 14 March/25 April Parliament (XXXII)
2009 12 June President (X)[f]
2010
2011
2012 2 March/4 May Parliament (XXXIII)
2013 14 June President (XI)
Local (IV)
2014
2015
2016 26 February/29 April Assembly of Experts (V)
Parliament (XXXIV)
Scheduled Future Elections
2017 19 May President (XII) Ali Khamenei
Local (V)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Rigged in the shahrestans[1]
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Vast fraud nationwide by the court and military[1]
  3. ^ a b c d e Fraudulent[1]
  4. ^ Election suspended[1]
  5. ^ Results annulled[1]
  6. ^ Protests escalated for alleged manipulation

References

  1. ^ a b c d e (Azimi 2011)
  • Azimi, Fakhreddin (December 13, 2011) [December 15, 1998], "ELECTIONS i. UNDER THE QAJAR AND PAHLAVI MONARCHIES, 1906-79. ii. Under the Islamic republic, 1979-92", in Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.), Encyclopædia Iranica, 4, vol. VIII, New York City: Bibliotheca Persica Press, pp. 345–355, retrieved March 15, 2016{{citation}}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)
  • Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001), "Iran", Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook, vol. I, Oxford University Press, pp. 57–83, ISBN 0-19-924958-X {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)