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2013 Iranian local elections
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2013 Iranian local elections Iran parliamentary no 2006 Iranian City and Village Councils elections 2006 2017 Iranian local elections 2017 14 June 2013 Provincial capitals Principlists 240 479 #ff7070 1 10≈31 pp Reformists 88 479 #28c0a6 1 0≈10 pp
The Iranian local elections took place on 14 June 2013 to elected members of the fourth council of the City and Village Councils of Iran.http://www.moi.ir/Portal/Home/ShowPage.aspx?Object=News&CategoryID=cc1955c9-7610-428d-b15c-fafc947cc884&WebPartID=47942904-35b9-4ecc-bfc4-4d6d3bee26d8&ID=f73cfd33-5e0b-4a25-8b98-cc4effbd355c the date of the local election have announced 26 April 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130425123839/http://www.moi.ir/Portal/Home/ShowPage.aspx?Object=News&CategoryID=cc1955c9-7610-428d-b15c-fafc947cc884&WebPartID=47942904-35b9-4ecc-bfc4-4d6d3bee26d8&ID=f73cfd33-5e0b-4a25-8b98-cc4effbd355c 25 April 2013 dead This election was held by a general election with the presidential election. The original date of the election was in June 2010 but Parliament of Iran voted to increase age of the councils from 4 to 7 years. The councils began their work one month after the election to elect the new mayors.City Councils law https://web.archive.org/web/20120828140057/http://www.moi.ir/Portal/File/ShowFile.aspx?ID=49b6596e-ab78-4360-b6ff-227b3c70492a 28 August 2012 Ministry of Interior
Background
The city and village councils are local establishments that are elected by public vote in all cities and villages across the country. Council members in each city or village are elected for a four-year term. The councils are tasked with helping the Islamic republic's social, economic, cultural and educational advancement by encouraging public participation in social affairs. The city councils also elects city mayors.
Registrations
The registration of candidates took place from 15 to 20 April 2013. The Guardian Council announced the final candidates on 16 May 2013. The candidates that failed to enter the election had a four days timeout for protest.The date of registrations of the 2013 local elections https://web.archive.org/web/20130731091542/http://www.khoorna.com/archives/8129 31 July 2013 KhoornaThe registrations date will not renewed 118 Khabar
Members
The councils have 124,700 original members; with the allowance members, it reaches to 207,587 members.The end of the time for 207,587 seats This is different from the previous election.Changes at the 2013 elections
Population Num. of members 20,000 or less 5 (original) +2 (allowance) 20,000 to 50,000 7 + 3 50,000 to 100,000 9 + 4 100,000 to 200,000 11 + 5 200,000 to 500,000 13 + 6 50,000 to 1,000,000 15 + 7 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 21 + 8 2,000,000 or more 25 + 10 Tehran 31 + 12
Election summary
Ministry of Interior have announced that election will be held by electoral vote in fourteen provinces.http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=8&Id=226360 Electoral voted in 14 provinces 26 April 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20160504201259/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=8&Id=226360 4 May 2016 dead The candidates can began their publicity from 6 June and it will be end 24 hours before the election.https://khabarfarsi.com/n/5109825 از "الف" تا "ی" انتخابات شوراها در یک نگاه | خبر فارسی khabarfarsi.com 20 September 2024 According to Interior Minister, Mostafa Mohammad Najjar a number of 352,165 persons have enrollment.352,166 persons entered to the elections, from 25 to 100 years old
Results
2013 Tehran City Council election
Provincial capitals
Khabar Online published the results of the election in 9 major cities, according to electoral lists. Those who did not count as Principlist or Reformist, were Independents:http://www.khabaronline.ir/detail/299598/society/5184 سهم گروههای سیاسی از چهارمین انتخابات شورای شهر در تهران و ۸ شهر بزرگ July 2013 Khabar Online 10 March 2015
City Principlists Reformists Independents Tehran18 31 #ff7070 1 13 31 #28c0a6 1 0 31 2 Mashhad24 25 #ff7070 1 0 25 #28c0a6 1 1 25 gray 1 Isfahan10 21 #ff7070 1 3 21 #28c0a6 1 8 21 gray 1 Shiraz13 21 #ff7070 1 0 21 #28c0a6 1 8 21 gray 1 Karaj6 21 #ff7070 1 0 21 #28c0a6 1 15 21 gray 1 Qom20 21 #ff7070 1 0 21 #28c0a6 1 1 21 gray 1 Tabriz9 21 #ff7070 1 2 21 #28c0a6 1 10 21 gray 1 Arak10 15 #ff7070 1 0 15 #28c0a6 1 5 15 gray 1 Bushehr3 11 #ff7070 1 1 11 #28c0a6 1 7 11 gray 1 Total113 187 #ff7070 1 19 187 #28c0a6 1 55 187 gray 1
Fars News Agency also published a detailed report for province capitals, with the results as following:http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=13920327000813 فارس گزارش می دهد اصولگرایان پیروز انتخابات شوراها Fars News Agency 10 March 2015
right Province capital seats won by political factions according to Fars News Agency report. Principlists 50.1 #ff7070 Reformists 18.37 #28c0a6 Independents 31.52 grey
City Principlists Reformists Independents Tehran16 31 #ff7070 1 13 31 #28c0a6 1 2 31 grey 2 Mashhad24 25 #ff7070 1 0 25 #28c0a6 1 1 25 grey 2 Tabriz7 21 #ff7070 1 2 21 #28c0a6 1 12 21 grey 2 Isfahan15 21 #ff7070 1 3 21 #28c0a6 1 3 21 grey 2 Ahwaz11 21 #ff7070 1 3 21 #28c0a6 1 7 21 grey 2 Qom20 21 #ff7070 1 0 21 #28c0a6 1 1 21 grey 2 Shiraz16 21 #ff7070 1 2 21 #28c0a6 1 6 21 grey 2 Karaj3 21 #ff7070 1 0 21 #28c0a6 1 18 21 grey 2 Rasht3 15 #ff7070 1 8 15 #28c0a6 1 4 15 grey 2 Urmia9 15 #ff7070 1 0 15 #28c0a6 1 6 15 grey 2 Kermanshah7 15 #ff7070 1 4 15 #28c0a6 1 4 15 grey 2 Arak13 15 #ff7070 1 0 15 #28c0a6 1 2 15 grey 2 Hamedan10 15 #ff7070 1 0 15 #28c0a6 1 5 15 grey 2 Kerman9 15 #ff7070 1 3 15 #28c0a6 1 3 15 grey 2 Gorgan6 13 #ff7070 1 7 13 #28c0a6 1 0 13 grey 2 Zanjan6 13 #ff7070 1 2 13 #28c0a6 1 5 13 grey 2 Yazd2 13 #ff7070 1 8 13 #28c0a6 1 3 13 grey 2 Sari7 13 #ff7070 1 3 13 #28c0a6 1 3 13 grey 2 Khorramabad5 13 #ff7070 1 0 13 #28c0a6 1 8 13 grey 2 Sanandaj8 13 #ff7070 1 2 13 #28c0a6 1 3 13 grey 2 Bandar Abbas9 13 #ff7070 1 0 13 #28c0a6 1 4 13 grey 2 Ardabil6 13 #ff7070 1 0 13 #28c0a6 1 7 13 grey 2 Qazvin9 13 #ff7070 1 2 13 #28c0a6 1 2 13 grey 2 Bojnurd0 13 #ff7070 1 0 13 #28c0a6 1 13 13 grey 2 Semnan7 11 #ff7070 1 2 11 #28c0a6 1 2 21 grey 2 Shahrekord7 11 #ff7070 1 2 11 #28c0a6 1 2 11 grey 2 Bushehr4 11 #ff7070 1 4 11 #28c0a6 1 3 11 grey 2 Ilam2 11 #ff7070 1 3 11 #28c0a6 1 6 11 grey 2 Birjand2 11 #ff7070 1 5 11 #28c0a6 1 4 11 grey 2 Yasuj0 11 #ff7070 1 0 11 #28c0a6 1 11 11 grey 2 Zahedan0 9 #ff7070 1 9 9 #28c0a6 1 0 9 grey 2 Total240 479 #ff7070 1 88 479 #28c0a6 1 151 479 gray 1
Highlights
For the first time in Iran, Sepanta Niknam, a Zoroastrian citizen was elected to the city council of Yazd.https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/04/19/irans-guardian-council-tries-exclude-non-muslims-running?_ga=2.199642798.1826438055.1495988486-1666524046.1479911309 Iran's Guardian Council Tries to Exclude Non-Muslims from Running 19 April 2017 25 May 2017 Human Rights Watchhttps://iranwire.com/en/features/4555 Religious Minorities Barred from Running in Local Elections 21 April 2017 25 May 2017 Iran Wire Shima Shahrabi
In another unprecedented event, Samiyeh Balochzehi, a Baloch Sunni woman was elected as a mayor in Iran, by the council of Kalat in Sistan and Baluchestan province.https://al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2013/12/sunni-woman-first-iran-mayor.html Baluch Sunni woman elected mayor is first for Iran 5 December 2013 25 May 2017 Al-Monitor
References
External links
Iran Electoral Archive
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