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Iranian parliamentary elections
Iranians vote in second round of elections
Polls opened in Iran at 8AM today for the run-off parliamentary elections, which have been a test of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s ability to establish some influence in the legislative assembly.
Motahari lauds Khatami's election participation
Ali Motahari, a conservative member of Iranian Parliament, has commended Mohammad Khatami’s decision to vote in the elections last Friday.
Khatami tries to justify his election surprise
Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami has attempted to justify his decision to cast a vote on Friday in Iran’s parliamentary elections despite an apparent consensus among reformist groups that the elections should be boycotted.
Tehran will see second round of elections
Parliamentary elections in Tehran will have to be taken to a second round because most candidates failed to receive a quarter of the votes.
Former president to defend decision to vote
Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami, a major reformist figure, has announced that he will soon make a public explanation for his decision to cast a vote in Friday’s parliamentary elections.
Interior Minister says voter turnout rose
Mostafa Mohammad Najjar, Iran’s Interior Minister says 64.2 percent of Iran’s eligible voters participated in the March 2 parliamentary elections.
Vote count begins for parliamentary seats
Iran’s ninth parliamentary elections were wrapped up after voting was extended for five hours until 11PM local time.
State media say former president voted in elections
Iranian media report that former president Mohammad Khatami, a chief reformist figure, cast a vote in the ninth parliamentary elections.
Election turnout grows: official
A spokesman for the Guardian Council says participation in the ninth parliamentary elections has gone up by at least eight or nine percent compared to the last parliamentary elections.
Election “saboteurs” arrested
The head of security for the Tehran election committee said today: “So far 10 saboteurs who had arrived in Tehran from abroad have been arrested and are currently in custody.”
