List of mayors of Tehran explained

Post:Mayor
Body:Tehran
Insigniasize:100px
Incumbentsince:2 September 2021
Termlength:Four years
Formation:1908
Inaugural:Khalil Khan Saghafi
Website:Official website

The Mayor of Tehran is an elected politician who, along with the City Council of 21 members, is accountable for the strategic government of Tehran. Since 2 September 2021, Alireza Zakani is the mayor of Tehran. Previously, the position was held by Pirouz Hanachi, who held office for three years.

List

Pre-1979

Mayors appointed by Interior Minister

NameImageTerm startTerm endPolitical Party
Khalil-Khan Saghafi Alam-Oddowleh19081910
Mirza Abbaskhan Mohandes Bashi19101913
Ebrahim-Khan Yomn-Olsaltaneh Monaghah 19141921
Gaspar Ipgian19211923
Karim Buzarjomehri19231934
Gholi Hooshmand 19341938
Ghasem Soor-Esrafil 19381940
Ali Asghar Foruzan 19401941
Mostafa Gholi Ram 19411941
Mohammad Sajjadi 19411942
Mehdi Emadolsaltaneh 19421943
Fazlollah Bahrami 19421943
Abbasgholi Golshaeeyan19431944
Gholam-Hossein Ebtehaj 19441945
Mahmood Nariman [1] 19451945
Mehdi Mashayekhi 19451947
Mohammad Khalatbari 19471947
Hesamedin Dolatabadi 19471949
Mohammad Mehran 19491950
Mehdi Namdar 19501951
Arsalan Khalatbari19511951
Mohammad Mehran 19511952
Nosratollah Amini19521953
Mohsen Nasr 19531953
Mohammad-Ali Saffari19541954
Gholam-Hossein Ebtehaj 19541955
Nosratollah Montasser 19551956
Mahmoud Davaloo 19561957
Mousa Maham 1957 1959
19591960
Fathollah Forood 19601961
Mohsen Nasr 19611962
Ahmad Nafisi19621963
Ali Akbar Tavana 19631963
19631965
Mohandes Taghi Sarlak 19651967
Mohammad-Ali Saffari 19671967
Manouchehr Pirooz 19671968

Mayors elected by City Association

PortraitNameTerm in officeAffiliationAppointer
13 November 19681 October 19691
2Gholamreza Nikpey1 October 196923 August 19771
2
3
4
5
23 August 197711 February 1979Resurgence Party6

Post-1979

Mayors appointed by Interior Minister

PortraitNameTerm in officeAffiliationAppointer
126 February 19795 January 1981 Mehdi Bazargan
Reza Zavare'i5 January 1981Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
2Kamaleddin Nikravesh7 September 1981Islamic CoalitionMohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
3Gholam-Hossein Deljou7 September 198114 October 1982Islamic CoalitionMohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
4Mohammad-Kazem Sufyan14 October 1982 24 August 1983Islamic CoalitionAli Akbar Nategh-Nouri
Hossein Bonakdar24 August 1983 January 1984Islamic CoalitionAli Akbar Nategh-Nouri
5Mohammad Nabi HabibiJanuary 1984December 1987Islamic CoalitionAli Akbar Nategh-Nouri
Morteza TabatabaeiDecember 1987January 1990 Ali Akbar Mohtashamipour[2]
6Gholamhossein KarbaschiJanuary 1990April 1998Abdollah Nouri

Mayors elected by City Council

PortraitNameTerm in officeAffiliationTerm
1Morteza Alviri1 June 1999[3] 19 February 2002
[4] 		Executives of Construction1st
Mohammad Haghani19 February 2002[5] 4 March 2002
2Mohammad-Hassan Malekmadani4 March 2002[6]
20 January 2003Executives of Construction
Mohammad-Hossein Moghimi20 January 2003[7] 3 May 2003Executives of Construction
3Mahmoud Ahmadinejad20 May 2003[8]
[9] 		28 June 2005[10] Alliance of Builders2nd
Ali Saeedlou28 June 2005
[11] 		Alliance of Builders
4Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf[12]
[13] 		23 August 2017
Progress and Justice Population3rd
4th
Mostafa Salimi27 August 20175th
5Mohammad-Ali Najafi27 August 2017
10 April 2018
Executives of Construction
Samiollah Hosseini Makarem10 April 201816 May 2018
6Mohammad-Ali Afshani16 May 2018
17 November 2018National Trust Party
Pirouz Hanachi18 November 2018
28 November 2018Union of People Party
728 November 20188 August 2021
Alireza Javid8 August 20212 September 20216th
8Alireza Zakani2 September 2021
IncumbentSociety of Pathseekers of the Islamic Revolution

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Previous Mayors . Tehran Municipality, Public & International Relations Department . 3 February 2017 .
  2. Book: Impact International. 14. 24 December 1987. News & Media. ccxii. The interior ministry deputy for Tehran's municipal affairs, Murtuza Tabatabai has been appointed new mayor of Tehran. The erstwhile mayor Muhammad Nabi Habibi was attached as an adviser to the minister of interior, All Akbar Mohtashemi..
  3. News: Alviri Elected Mayor of Tehran. Hamshahri. 2 June 1999. fa.
  4. News: Mayor of Tehran Resigned. 2650. Hamshahri. 14 February 2002. fa.
  5. News: City Council's Statement Regarding Electing New Mayor. 2661. Hamshahri. 26 February 2002. fa.
  6. News: Mayor of Tehran Starts Working. 2667. Hamshahri. 5 March 2002. fa.
  7. News: Mohmmad Hossein Moghimi Acting Mayor of Tehran; Appointed by Interior Minister. 2964. Hamshahri. 21 January 2003. fa.
  8. News: New Mayor of Tehran appointed. 3055. Hamshahri. 21 May 2003. fa.
  9. News: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Became Mayor of Tehran Gaining Majority of the City Council Votes. 3039. Hamshahri. 4 May 2003. fa.
  10. News: Municipality Spending Income of "Parkban Plan" to Improve Traffic: Chamran. 3735. Hamshahri. 29 June 2005. fa.
  11. News: Acting Mayor Decided. 3733. Hamshahri. 27 June 2003. fa.
  12. News: Mayor of Tehran appointed by Minister of Interior . . fa . 14 September 2005.
  13. News: Ghalibaf Became Mayor of Tehran. 3792. Hamshahri. 5 September 2005. fa.

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