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continues to meet all the criteria listed in the constitution is done by the 111 commission. Members of the
Assembly report to this commission about the issues concerning the current Supreme Leader, and the commission can then order an emergency meeting of the Assembly. If the commission denies this, the members can ask the entire plenary of the Assembly (86 members) for a vote, and if most of the members vote in favor, an emergency meeting will be scheduled to discuss the current Supreme Leader. The meetings, meeting notes, and reports of the Assembly are confidential and not made available to anyone outside the assembly, except for the sitting Supreme Leader.
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regulations, the subjects of the fiqh, or in political and social issues, or possessing general popularity or special prominence for any of the qualifications mentioned in
Article 109, they shall elect him as the Leader. Otherwise, in the absence of such a superiority, they shall elect and declare one of them as the Leader. The Leader thus elected by the Assembly of Experts shall assume all the powers of the wilayat al-amr and all the responsibilities arising therefrom.
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Article 108. In the event of the death, or resignation or dismissal of the Leader, the experts shall take steps within the shortest possible time for the appointment of the new Leader. ... Whenever the Leader becomes temporarily unable to perform the duties of leadership owing to his illness or any other incident, then during this period, the council mentioned in this Article shall assume his duties.
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The first elections for the
Assembly of Experts of the Leadership were held in December 1982 and the Assembly first convened in 1983. 76 of the total of 83 members were elected in the first round, the rest in the second. The full list of members and election results is available on the Princeton Iran
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Article 99 of the constitution declares "The
Guardian Council has the responsibility of supervising the elections of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership". It also had the responsibility for setting up the first Assembly. The constitution does not specify requirements for candidacy for the Assembly
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The law setting out the number and qualifications of the experts , the mode of their election, and the code of procedure regulating the sessions during the first term must be drawn up by the fuqaha' on the first
Guardian Council, passed by a majority of votes and then finally approved by the Leader
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Whenever the Leader becomes incapable of fulfilling his constitutional duties, or loses one of the qualifications mentioned in
Articles 5 and 109, or it becomes known that he did not possess some of the qualifications initially, he will be dismissed. The authority of determination in this matter is
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The assembly gathers every six months. Activities of the assembly include compiling a list of those eligible to become
Supreme Leader in the event of the current Supreme Leader's death, resignation, or dismissal. This is done by the 107/109 commission. Monitoring the current leader to make sure he
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that are elected from lists of thoroughly vetted candidates (in 2016 166 candidates were approved by the
Guardians out of 801 who applied to run for the office), by direct public vote for eight-year terms. The number of members has ranged from 82 elected in 1982 to 88 elected in 2016. Current laws
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How much actual power the
Assembly has to supervise or oversee the Supreme Leader has been questioned. The assembly has never dismissed or even questioned a sitting Supreme Leader and, as all of its meetings and notes are strictly confidential, it has never been known to challenge or otherwise
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To choose the Supreme Leader, the Experts review qualified candidates and consult among themselves. According to the Constitution, the criteria of qualification for the office of the Supreme Leader include "Islamic scholarship, justice, piety, right political and social perspicacity, prudence,
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the task of appointing the Leader shall be vested with the experts elected by the people. The experts will review and consult among themselves concerning all the fuqaha' possessing the qualifications specified in Articles 5 and 109. In the event they find one of them better versed in Islamic
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was elected to succeed him. On 8 March 2011, Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani replaced Ayatollah Rafsanjani as chairman. On 4 June 2014, Mahdavi Kani fell into a coma after suffering a heart attack and died on 21 October 2014. He was succeeded by
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There have been instances when the current Supreme Leader's public criticism of members of the Assembly of Experts was followed by their arrest and dismissal. For example, Khamenei publicly called member of the Assembly of Experts
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publicly criticizing members of the Assembly, resulting in that member's arrest and an end to their time on the Assembly -- an example being Khamenei's denouncing of then-member of the Assembly
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The election for the fourth assembly took place on 15 December 2006 and the Assembly first convened on 19 February 2007. In July 2007, chairman Ayatollah Meshkini died, and
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publicly oversee any of the Supreme Leader's decisions. All candidates to the Assembly (as well as the President and the Majlis or Parliament), are selected by the
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Results of Assembly of Experts elections in some provinces
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Results of Assembly of Experts elections in four provinces
3306:"The Islamic Republic Before and After the 2009 Elections"
2989:"Islamic Republic of Iran Members of Assembly of Experts"
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Furthermore, there have been instances of Supreme Leader
3111:"Hard-line cleric becomes speaker of Assembly of Expert"
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Results of Assembly of Experts elections in 6 provinces
3246:"Myths and Realities of Iran's Parliamentary Elections"
2766:"Supreme Succession. Who Will Lead Post-Khamenei Iran?"
3087:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 February 2016.
2743:موسوی لاری و تشريح برنامه های مجمع روحانيون در خبرگان
2185:; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran".
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3404:"Rafsanjani missile tweet draws fire from Khamenei"
1334:. The scribes were former Minister of Intelligence
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1520:Khalilzadeh, Bouck Agha ( died & Replaced By
2794:"دوره مجلس خبرگان ۸ ساله شد | اسپادانا خبر"
1255:The Assembly was chaired throughout the term by
2437:"Iranian Government Constitution, English Text"
1342:. The members according to each province were:
1143:removed the requirement for the leader to be a
2714:"آفتاب – شورای مشورتی اصلاح طلبان برای شوراها"
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30:For the 4th constituent assembly in Iran, see
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3621:Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran
3433:Sharafedin, Bozorgmehr (30 January 2018).
3079:"Iran election extended amid high turnout"
2340:"Understanding Iran's Assembly of Experts"
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1192:(Islamic jurisprudence), authorizing the
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1120:Article 107 of the constitution states:
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1223:, that is not the case, however, for
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2872:from the original on 21 January 2017
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2089:as chairman of the Sixth Assembly.
2009:The first season in the year of 2013
1563:Chahar-Mahaal and Bakhtiari Province
32:Assembly of Experts for Constitution
3286:from the original on 17 August 2016
3029:from the original on 8 January 2013
2570:from the original on 21 August 2018
2292:from the original on 21 August 2018
2063:as chairman of the Fifth Assembly.
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3475:from the original on 25 April 2018
3226:from the original on 22 April 2016
2187:Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook
1810:Malek Hosseyni, Seyed Keramatollah
317:Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist
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3113:. Associated Press. 24 May 2016.
2679:"Discussion and assembly website"
1861:Taheri Khorram Abadi, Seyed Hasan
906:Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
554:Supreme National Security Council
3117:from the original on 26 May 2016
2764:Khalaji, Mehdi (February 2012).
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1099:According to Article 111 of the
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1475:Pour-Mir Ghaffari, Seyed Mohsen
1151:was not a marja' at that time.
3402:Arash Karami (31 March 2016).
2868:. State.gov. 1 February 2012.
1864:Shahrokhi, Seyed Mohammad Taqi
1590:Hashemi Shahrodi, Seyed Mahmod
1570:Haj Amini Najaf Abadi, Ebrahim
575:Expediency Discernment Council
234:Assembly of Experts building,
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2493:, 23 October 1998. quoted in
2439:. Iran Online. Archived from
2087:Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani
2067:Sixth Assembly (2024–present)
1880:Mir-Mohammadi, Seyed Abolfazl
1472:Ghaffari Gharebagh, Mir-Akbar
1450:Seyed Reyhani, Seyed Abolfazl
530:High Council for Human rights
491:Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ezhe'i
429:Islamic Consultative Assembly
334:Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani
72:Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani
2987:Manou & Associates Inc.
1700:Dastqeib, Seyed Ali Mohammad
1527:Nourani Taqi Deizaj, Mostafa
1370:Mohammad Mohammadi Reyshahri
1360:Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1328:Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1265:In 1985, the Assembly chose
651:Recent and future elections
2560:"ICL - Iran - Constitution"
2282:"ICL - Iran - Constitution"
1959:Fourth Assembly (2007–2016)
1624:Mousavi, Seyed Mohammad Ali
1447:Mojtahed Shabestari, Mohsen
1400:Mohammad Taghi Mesbah Yazdi
1395:Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi
1336:Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi
1300:Second Assembly (1991–1999)
1052:majles-e xobregân-e rahbari
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515:Islamic Revolutionary Court
390:Presidential Administration
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1893:Jabbari, Seyed Saber(died)
1803:Kohgiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad
1627:Abbasi Fard, Mohammad Reza
1522:Seyyed Hatami, Mir Ebrahim
1453:Hashemzadeh Harisi, Hashem
1409:Asadi Khansari, Agha Baqer
1315:Third Assembly (1999–2007)
1244:First Assembly (1983–1991)
1212:to vet candidates. Women (
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1055:), also translated as the
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3220:The Brookings Institution
2700:28 September 2007 at the
2020:Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
1976:This section needs to be
1751:Sheikholleslami, Mohammad
1735:Mousavi Pour, Seyed Hasan
1697:Dastqeib, Seyed Ali Asqar
1600:Mehman Navaz, Habiboallah
1418:Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani
525:General Inspection Office
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2773:The Washington Institute
2748:20 February 2009 at the
2115:Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1946:Khatam Yazdi, Abbas Agha
1826:Taheri, Seyed Habibollah
1823:Noor Mofidi, Seyed Kazem
1722:Seyed Rohani, Agha Mehdi
1641:Mohammadi Araghi, Mohsen
1478:Ghoreishi, Mir-Ali Akbar
1294:Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani
438:Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
88:Hashem Hosseini Bushehri
3499:2 February 2018 at the
3280:Washingtoninstitute.org
2866:"Background Note: Iran"
2391:, Alfred A. Knopf, 2000
2191:Oxford University Press
1897:Sadeq Ardeshir Larijani
1877:Mohseni Garakani, Ahmad
1681:Hosseyni, Seyed Mojtaba
1390:Mohammad Reza Tavassoli
395:Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili
200:Single-seat districts:
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2495:Wright, Robin (2001).
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1917:Anvari, Mirza Mohammad
1848:Taskhiri, Mohammad Ali
1845:Ghorbani, Zeinolabedin
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1674:Sistan va Balouchestan
1375:Mohammad Imami Kashani
1196:to vet candidates for
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520:Special Clerical Court
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195:Multi-seat districts:
98:Second Deputy Chairman
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2798:www.espadanakhabar.ir
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1796:Mohammad Ali Movahedi
1738:Sheikh Mohammadi, Ali
1655:Mousavi, Seyed Esmail
1499:Hashemi, Seyed Esmail
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3252:. 23 February 2016.
2852:6 March 2007 at the
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2536:. 14 December 2015.
2375:9 March 2007 at the
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2227:Constitution of Iran
2215:Constitution of Iran
2022:as acting chairman.
2015:Ayatollah Rafsanjani
1597:Ferdosi Pour, Esmail
1491:Yasrebi, seyed Mehdi
1101:Iranian Constitution
952:Armed forces of Iran
372:First Vice President
3606:Assembly of Experts
3578: /
2999:on 21 February 2010
2443:on 23 November 2010
2286:www.servat.unibe.ch
2225:Article 111 of the
2213:Article 107 of the
1792:Hashemian, Mohammad
1788:Seyed Ahmad Khatami
1668:Alami, Mohammad Ali
1586:Khazali, Abolghasem
1433:Gholam Reza Rezvani
1365:Meshkini, Ali Akbar
1095:In the constitution
1033:Assembly of Experts
984:Politics portal
535:Ministry of Justice
445:Supreme Audit Court
407:Government of Raisi
325:Assembly of Experts
43:Assembly of Experts
18:Assembly of experts
3611:Electoral colleges
3587:35.68806; 51.39972
3342:on 4 February 2017
3169:. 28 February 2024
3167:www.britannica.com
3136:Motamedi, Maziar.
3019:"Iran Data Portal"
2958:"Iran Data Portal"
2898:on 6 February 2012
2819:"Iran Data Portal"
2724:on 5 February 2012
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2662:. 4 December 1997.
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1503:Moqtadaie, Morteza
1061:Council of Experts
847:Propaganda in Iran
837:Islamic Government
777:Outside government
608:Secretary of state
561:Ali Akbar Ahmadian
107:since 21 May 2024
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3539:Durham University
3282:. 22 March 2016.
2782:on 16 April 2014.
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