List of mayors of Tehran

Mayor of Tehran
Mayor of Tehran
	Incumbent; Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf; since September 17, 2005
Residence	Shahrdari's Building
Appointer	City Council
Term length	Four years
Inaugural holder	Khalil Khan Saghfi
Formation	1908
Website	Official website

The Mayor of Tehran is an elected politician who, along with the Tehran’s City Council of 31 members, is accountable for the strategic government of Tehran. Since 17 September 2005, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf holds the position. Previously, the position was held by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the former Iranian President.

List

Mayors appointed by Ministers of Interior

Dr. Khalil-Khan Saghafi Alam-Edoleh (1908–1910)
Mirza Abbaskhan Mohandes Bashi Hodud (1910–1913)
Ebrahim-Khan Yomn-Olsaltaneh Monaghah (1914–1920)
Seyed Zia-Edin Tabatabai (1920–1923)

Mayors appointed by Governors

Before Revolution

Bozaar Jomehri (1923–1934)
Gholi Hooshmand (1934–1938)
Ghasem Soor-Esrafil (1938–1940)
Ali Asghar Foruzan (1940–1941)
Mostafa Gholi Ram (1941)
Mohammad Sajjadi (1941–1942)
Mehdi Emadolsaltaneh (1942–1943)
Fazlollah Bahrami (1943)
Abbasgholi Golshaeeyan (1943–1944)
Gholam-Hossein Ebtehaj (1944–1945)
Mahmood Nariman (1945)
Mehdi Mashayekhi (1945–1947)
Mohammad Khalatbari (1947)
Hesamedin Dolatabadi (1947–1949)
Mohammad Mehran (1949–1950)
Mehdi Namdar (1950–1951)
Arsalan Khalatbari (1951)
Mohammad Mehran (1951–1952)
Nostratollah Amini (1952–1953)
Mohsen Nasr (1953)
Mohammad-Ali Saffari (1953–1954)
Gholam-Hossein Ebtehaj (1954–1955)
Nosratollah Montasser (1955)
Mahmoud Davaloo (1957–1958)
Mousa Maham (1958–1959)
Nasser Zolfaghari (1959–1960)
Fathollah Forood (1960–1961)
Mohsen Nasr (1961–1962)
Ahmad Nafisi (1962–1963)
Ali Akbar Tavana (1963)
Ziaedin Shadman (1963–1965)
Mohandes Taghi Sarlak (1965–1967)
Mohammad-Ali Saffari (1967)
Manouchehr Pirooz (1967–1968)
Javad Shahrestani (1968–1969)
Gholamreza Nikpey (1969–1977)
Javad Shahrestani (1977–1979)

After Revolution

#	Name	Term start	Term end	Political Party
42	Mohammad Tavasoli	1979	1980	Freedom Movement of Iran
43	Reza Zavarehi	1980	1980	Islamic Coalition Party
44	Kamal ol-din Neek Ravesh	1980	1981	Independent
45	Gholam-Hossein Deljoo	1981	1982	Independent
46	Mohammad Kazem Seyfian	1982	1983	Islamic Nations Party
47	Hossein Bonakdar	1983	1983	Independent
48	Mohammad-Nabi Habibi	1983	1987	Islamic Coalition Party
49	Morteza Tabatabaei	1987	1988	Islamic Coalition Party
50	Gholamhossein Karbaschi	1988	1998	Executives of Construction Party

Mayors elected by City Council

Key:	Independent	Principlists	Reformist	Liberal	Moderate

#	Name	Term start	Term end	Political Party
51	Morteza Alviri	1998	2001	Executives of Construction Party
52	Hassan Malekmadani	2001	2002	Executives of Construction Party
_	Mohmmad Hossein Moghimi (Acting)	2002	2003	Executives of Construction Party
53	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad	2003	2005	Abadgaran
_	Ali Saeedlou (Acting)	2005	2005	Abadgaran
54	Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf	2005	Incumbent	Islamic Society of Engineers