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candidates, four won the election but their credentials was rejected on the grounds such as being "landlord" or "American agent" and they were not allowed to take their seat. Its leader
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endorsed 127 nominees nationwide and the official counts gave them as much as 20% of the votes in some constituencies, however they failed to win any seats. Its leader
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was a highly organized force and put up candidates in most constituencies and dominated the campaigns, especially in the provinces.
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Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran Under the Shah and Khomeini
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Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran Under the Shah and Khomeini
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receiving only some 100,000 votes. The party was unable to persuade other left-wing groups to unite.
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which failed to organize effectively, fielded at most only 40 candidates under the banner of
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1061:
Parliamentary
Politics in Revolutionary Iran: The Institutionalization of Factional Politics
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R. S. Thapar (1980), "Iranian
Parliamentary Elections: A Setback to President Bani Sadr",
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and his followers, presented dozens of candidates in Tehran and provinces under the list
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provided for a 270-seat Majlis, with five seats reserved for minority groups including
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on 13 March 1980, with a second round on 9 May. They were the first elections to the
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Iranian legislative election, 1980 (Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and
Eslamshahr)
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lacked popularity and did poorly, with their highest ranked candidate in
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1214:
Ervand
Abrahamian (1989), "The Majles elections (February–May 1980)",
290:
178:
1238:
Muriel Atkin (1983), "Soviet
Relations with the Islamic Republic",
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from the north and south of the country and one jointly elected by
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1000:(Dargaz). Credentials of all were rejected. National Front member
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withdrew in the run-off because of the alleged "irregularities".
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562:. However, the elections were postponed in 23 constituencies in
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Office for the
Cooperation of the People with the President
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Office for the
Cooperation of the People with the President
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380:Composition of the Assembly following the election
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166:Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization
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1151:Bakhash, Shaul (13 December 2011) .
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1980:Aftermath of the Iranian Revolution
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67:136 seats are needed for a majority
1122:Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook
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19:1980 Iranian legislative election
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1087:Houchang E. Chehabi (1990).
156:Combatant Clergy Association
1193:. I.B.Tauris. p. 284.
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151:Islamic Republican Party
1126:Oxford University Press
45:14 March and 9 May 1980
1990:1980 elections in Asia
1975:1980 elections in Iran
416:Elected Prime Minister
1259:Aryeh Yodfat (2012),
749:Source: R. S. Thapar
62:All 270 seats to the
1162:Encyclopædia Iranica
1727:Assembly of Experts
1306:12 May 2011 at the
1128:, pp. 68, 74,
914:Invalid/blank votes
841:Source: Abrahamian
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400:Abolhassan Banisadr
335:Leader's seat
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1885:Constituent
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1241:SAIS Review
994:Ali Ardalan
517:Tudeh Party
409:Independent
358:Percentage
226:Percentage
1969:Categories
1940:1979 (Dec)
1935:1979 (Mar)
1464:1981 (Oct)
1459:1981 (Jul)
992:(Shiraz),
988:(Kerman),
973:References
952:21,749,000
933:10,874,470
578:See also:
464:President
306:Iran Party
75:20,758,391
72:Registered
1430:Elections
1042:10 August
763:Fraction
715:(claimed)
678:Ettela'at
598:Fraction
589:Ettela'at
553:Assyrians
549:Armenians
320:Alliance
185:Alliance
1304:Archived
1248:(1): 190
1169:15 March
713:Banisadr
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1330:22 July
1159:(ed.).
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574:Results
299:Parties
272:Leader
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732:Vacant
638:12.12%
625:31.48%
612:42.59%
604:Seats
521:Tehran
511:Tehran
501:list,
486:Among
444:Majlis
364:1.48%
361:7.40%
287:Party
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1818:Local
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1902:1967
1897:1949
1892:1925
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1871:2017
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1856:2003
1851:1999
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1841:1976
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1826:1968
1808:1975
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1798:1967
1793:1963
1788:1960
1783:1954
1778:1949
1760:2024
1755:2016
1750:2006
1745:1998
1740:1990
1735:1982
1717:2024
1712:2020
1707:2016
1702:2012
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1692:2004
1687:2000
1682:1996
1677:1992
1672:1988
1667:1984
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1657:1975
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1514:2021
1509:2017
1504:2013
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1494:2005
1489:2001
1484:1997
1479:1993
1474:1989
1469:1985
1454:1980
1438:Iran
1432:and
1377:ISBN
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1288:Iran
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1044:2015
909:140
776:120
744:242
706:130
665:100%
615:115
566:and
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475:The
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40:1975
1436:in
1355:doi
1290:IPU
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938:100
897:45
882:85
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804:20
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