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Iran Presidential Election Heads to Run-Off Amid Record-Low Turnout

01 Jul 2024

In an unprecedented turn of events, Iran’s snap presidential election will proceed to a run-off next week after reformist-backed Masoud Pezeshkian and hardliner Saeed Jalili failed to secure a majority. The election, which saw a record-low turnout of just 40% of eligible voters, has set the stage for a high-stakes...

Iran To Hold Snap Presidential Elections On June 28 After President Raisi’s Death

21 May 2024

Following the tragic death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on Sunday afternoon, the heads of the three branches of the Iranian government have agreed on June 28 as the date for snap presidential elections, as reported by Press TV. This decision was confirmed during a meeting...