Election Office | |
Type: | Election commission |
Seal: | Election Headquarters.jpg |
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Jurisdiction: | Iran |
Headquarters: | Tehran, Iran |
Minister1 Name: | Ahmad Vahidi |
Minister1 Pfo: | Minister |
Chief1 Name: | Mohammad-Taghi Shahcheraghi [1] |
Chief1 Position: | Head |
Parent Department: | Ministry of Interior |
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The Election Office (Persian: ستاد انتخابات کشور) is the body charged for implementation of election procedures in Iran and is subordinate to the Ministry of Interior.[2]
Date appointed | Name | Elections held | Minister | President |
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1997 | Mostafa Tajzadeh | 1998 experts 1999 councils 2000 parliament | Abdolvahed Mousavi Lari | Mohammad Khatami |
2001 | Morteza Moballegh | 2001 president 2003 councils 2004 parliament 2005 president | ||
7 October 2006[3] | Mojtaba Samareh Hashemi | 2006 councils/experts | Mostafa Pourmohammadi | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
24 November 2007[4] | Alireza Afshar | 2008 parliament | ||
16 March 2009[5] | Kamran Daneshjoo | 2009 president | Sadegh Mahsouli | |
17 May 2011[6] | Sowlat Mortazavi | 2012 parliament 2013 president/councils | Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar | |
12 April 2015[7] | Mohammad-Hossein Moghimi | 2016 parliament/experts | Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli | Hassan Rouhani |
30 December 2016[8] | Ali-Asghar Ahmadi | 2017 presidential/councils |