Iranian presidential election, October 1981

Iranian presidential election, October 1981

The Iranian presidential election of October 1981, took place on October 2, 1981, after the assassination of Mohammad Ali Rajai, the previous President of Iran, during the interim prime ministership of Mohammad Reza Mahdavi-Kani. It led to the landslide victory of Ali Khamenei.

Of the total 16,841,800 total votes, the following numbers were won by each candidate:

External links

* [http://sharghnewspaper.com/entekhab9/html/v5.htm#s242763 "Shargh's" article on the October 1981 election] (in Persian)


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