February 2016
Notable and Surprising Phenomena in the 2016 Election Results
The 2016 Iranian elections revealed significant shifts in power dynamics, with independent candidates gaining ground against traditional factions. Hashemi Rafsanjani emerged as a key figure…
Khamenei Praises Public Participation in Elections on March 1
Ayatollah Khamenei praised public participation in the recent elections and urged elected officials to maintain a strong stance against foreign influence and prioritize national interests.…
House Cleaning in Parliament
The recent elections in Iran saw a significant victory for the reformist Hope List in Tehran, while conservative candidates faced setbacks, including notable figures failing…
Yazdi: I Disqualified Those Who Seek Pleasure
Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi has disqualified numerous candidates for the upcoming elections, citing their focus on personal pleasure as a reason. This includes notable reformists and…
Election Headquarters: The Number of Candidates for the Parliamentary Elections Decreased to 4,800
The number of candidates for Iran's parliamentary elections has decreased to 4,844 after 1,480 candidates withdrew. This follows a record registration of over 12,000 candidates,…
Intervention, Fear, and Self-Goal by Khamenei
Ayatollah Khamenei is attempting to influence the upcoming elections by rallying support for a conservative parliament while expressing fears about potential social movements against hardliners.…
Rouhani: In Current Conditions, Every Vote is Important for Leadership Selection
Hassan Rouhani emphasized the importance of every vote in the upcoming Assembly of Experts elections, stating that the Assembly must monitor the Supreme Leader's qualities.…
The Importance of This Round of the Assembly of Experts Elections
The upcoming elections for the Assembly of Experts in Iran, set for March 7, are deemed crucial as they may determine the future leadership of…
Tajzadeh's Renewed Advice to Khamenei: Make Elections Competitive
Mostafa Tajzadeh, an imprisoned member of the Participation Front, urged Supreme Leader Khamenei to make elections competitive and protested the disqualification of Hassan Khomeini. He…
Severe Criticism from Rafsanjani Against the Guardian Council: 'Who Gave You the Authority to Judge?'
Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani criticized the Guardian Council for disqualifying Hassan Khomeini from the Assembly of Experts elections, questioning their authority and calling for public…