1979 Iranian Constitutional Assembly election in Markazi province

none Markazi election Persia legislative no 1979 08 03 y 2 Seats to the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution Coalition of Islamic Parties 2 2 Islamic Republican Party 250px Location of the constituency within Iran On 3 August 1979, a Constitutional Convention election was held in Markazi Province (encompassing today's Qom Province) with plurality-at-large voting format in order to decide two seats for the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution. Only four candidates, who were all clerics, ran for the two seats. It resulted in a victory for the candidates supported by the Islamic Republican Party and its allies, in absence of their rival parties. Sadegh Khalkhali who also ran for a seat in Tehran Province at the same time (both without support of the Coalition of Islamic Parties), ended up in the third place. Results 1979 Constitutional Convention election: Markazi Province Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom Morteza Haeri Yazdilower-alpha "CCA" Supported by the Combatant Clergy Associationlower-alpha "IRP" Supported by the Islamic Republican Party 392,491 93.17 Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom Lotfollah Safi Golpayganilower-alpha "CCA"lower-alpha "IRP" 259,537 61.61 |- |colspan="14" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- Combatant Clergy Association Sadegh Khalkhali 90,680 21.53 — Mohammad Ale Eshaq 60,098 14.27 421,248 100 |- |colspan=14|lower-alpha |- |colspan=14|Source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Ettelaat13580515.pdf Election Results Ettela'at 6 August 1979 15922 2 References Iran politics Category:1979 elections in Iran Category:Markazi province Category:Uncontested elections