Front of Followers of the Line of the Imam and the Leader explained

Front of Followers of the Line of the Imam and the Leader
Colorcode:Black
President:Mohammad-Reza Bahonar
Founder:Habibollah Asgaroladi
Spokesperson:Kamal Sajjadi
Leader1 Title:First VP
Leader1 Name:Asadollah Badamchian[1]
Leader2 Title:Second VP
Leader2 Name:Hassan Ghafourifard
Student Wing:Islamic Society of Students
Womens Wing:Zeynab Society
Position:Right wing
Religion:Shia Islam
Affiliation1 Title:Alliance
Affiliation1:
Seats1 Title:Parliament
Seats1:
Hex:black
Country:Iran

Front of Followers of the Line of the Imam and the Leader (Persian: جبهه پیروان خط امام (ره) و رهبری), formerly known as Islamic Aligned Organizations (Persian: تشکل‌های اسلامی همسو) is a Coalition of Iranian Principlist political groups. The group which consists of a wide range of traditional conservative parties, is active since administration of Mohammad Khatami, and is aligned with The Two Societies.[2]

The coalition was the main conservative electoral list for the 2000 Iranian legislative election,[3] but became part of United Front of Conservatives' list for the 2008 and 2012 legislative elections.[2]

They endorsed 31 candidates for the City Council of Tehran in the 2013 Iranian local elections,[4] only Abbas Sheybani was able to win a seat.

Parties

The members of the coalition include:[1] [2]

Leaders

+ Early HeadsNameTenureRef
Habibollah Asgaroladi1990s
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar?–2004[5]
+ SpokespersonsNameTenureRef
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar2000[6]
+ PresidentsNameTenureRef
Habibollah Asgaroladi2004–2013
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar2013–
+ First Vice-PresidentsNameTenureRef
Hassan Ghafourifard2004–2007[7]
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar2007–2013
Asadollah Badamchian2013–
+ Second Vice-PresidentsNameTenureRef
Mohsen Kouhkan2004–2012
Manouchehr Mottaki2012–2013
Hassan Ghafourifard2013–
+ SpokespersonsNameTenureRef
Manouchehr Mottaki2004–2005[8]
Kamal Sajjadi2005–[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: fa. جبهه پیروان امام (ره) و رهبری، ائتلاف اکثریت اصولگرایان. Parsine. 21 August 2015.
  2. Web site: fa. واژه نامه جریان های فعال در انتخابات ریاست جمهوری ایران - BBC Persian. BBC Persian. 21 August 2015. 13 June 2013.
  3. http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2149_00.htm Elections held in 2000
  4. Web site: fa. فهرست جبهه پیروان برای شورای شهر. Entekhab. 21 August 2015.
  5. News: عسگراولادی رئیس جبهه پیروان خط امام و رهبری شد . 13 November 2019 . . 1 June 2004 . fa.
  6. نخستین ائتلاف انتخاباتی راستگرایان تشکیل شد . . 26 December 1999 . 2013 . 4 December 2019 . fa.
  7. News: سخنگوی جبهه پیروان خط امام و رهبری: کشور به وحدت و انسجام نیاز دارد . 13 November 2019 . . 11 July 2006 . fa.
  8. News: سخنگوی برای جبهه پیروان خط امام و رهبری: اصلاحات باید در قوه قضائیه ادامه یابد . 13 November 2019 . . 6 August 2004 . fa.
  9. News: انتخاب سخنگوی جدید برای جبهه پیروان خط امام و رهبری . 13 November 2019 . . 2 September 2005 . fa.