This is an overview of all elections and referendums held in Iran since the first time in 1906.

List

Year Date Election Head of state Notes
1906 JulyParliament (I)Mozaffareddin ShahRevolution
1907 Mohammad Ali Shah
1908 Coup d'état
1909 ?Parliament (II)Ahmad ShahCivil War
1910
1911 Russian Occupation
1912
1913
1914 ?Parliament (III)World War I
British/Russian/Ottoman Occupation
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921 ?Parliament (IV)Coup d'état
1922
1923 NovemberParliament (V)[lower-alpha 1]
1924
1925 ?Constituent Assembly (I)New dynasty established
1926 ?–27 JuneParliament (VI)[lower-alpha 1]Reza Shah
1927
1928 ?Parliament (VII)[lower-alpha 2]
1929
1930 ?Parliament (VIII)[lower-alpha 2]
1931
1932 ?Parliament (IX)[lower-alpha 2]
1933
1934
1935 ?Parliament (X)[lower-alpha 2]
1936
1937 ?Parliament (XI)[lower-alpha 2]
1938
1939 ?Parliament (XII)[lower-alpha 2]
1940
1941 ?Parliament (XIII)[lower-alpha 2]Mohammad Reza ShahWorld War II
British/Soviet Occupation
1942
1943 November–February Parliament (XIV)
1944
1945
1946
1947 January–?Parliament (XV)[lower-alpha 3]
1948
1949 ?Constituent Assembly (II)[lower-alpha 3]
August–?Senate (I)
1950 ?Parliament (XVI)[lower-alpha 1]
1951
1952 ?Parliament (XVII)[lower-alpha 4]
1953 3–10 AugustReferendum (I)Coup d'état
1954 ? Parliament (XVIII)[lower-alpha 3]
Senate (II)[lower-alpha 3]
1955
1956 ?Parliament (XIX)
1957
1958
1959
1960 ?Senate (III)
30 July–20 AugustParliament (XX)[lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 5]
1961 ?Parliament (XX)
1962
1963 26 JanuaryReferendum (II)
17 SeptemberParliament (XXI)
Senate (IV)
1964
1965
1966
1967 4 AugustParliament (XXII)
Senate (V)
Constituent Assembly (III)
1968
1969
1970
1971 9 JulyParliament (XXIII)
Senate (VI)
1972
1973
1974
1975 20 JuneParliament (XXIV)
Senate (VII)
1976
1977
1978
1979 30–31 MarchReferendum (III)Ruhollah Khomeini Revolution
3 AugustConstituent Assembly (IV)
2–3 DecemberReferendum (IV)
1980 25 JanuaryPresident (I) War
14 March/9 MayParliament (XXV)
1981 24 JulyPresident (II)
2 OctoberPresident (III)
1982 10 DecemberAssembly of Experts (I)
1983
1984 15 April/17 MayParliament (XXVI)
1985 16 AugustPresident (IV)
1986
1987
1988 8 April/13 MayParliament (XXVII)
1989 28 JulyPresident (V)Ali Khamenei
Referendum (V)
1990 8 OctoberAssembly of Experts (II)
1991
1992 10 April/8 MayParliament (XXVIII)
1993 11 JunePresident (VI)
1994
1995
1996 8 March/19 AprilParliament (XXIX)
1997 23 MayPresident (VII)
1998 23 OctoberAssembly of Experts (III)
1999 26 FebruaryLocal (I)
2000 18 February/5 MayParliament (XXX)
2001 8 JunePresident (VIII)
2002
2003 28 FebruaryLocal (II)
2004 20 February/7 MayParliament (XXXI)
2005 17/24 JunePresident (IX)
2006 15 DecemberAssembly of Experts (IV)
Local (III)
2007
2008 14 March/25 AprilParliament (XXXII)
2009 12 JunePresident (X)[lower-alpha 6]
2010
2011
2012 2 March/4 MayParliament (XXXIII)
2013 14 JunePresident (XI)
Local (IV)
2014
2015
2016 26 February/29 April Assembly of Experts (V)
Parliament (XXXIV)
2017 19 MayPresident (XII)
Local (V)
Scheduled Future Elections
2020 TBDParliament (XXXV)
2021 TBD President (XIII)
Local (VI)

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Rigged in the shahrestans[1]
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Vast fraud nationwide by the court and military[1]
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Fraudulent[1]
  4. Election suspended[1]
  5. Results annulled[1]
  6. Protests escalated for alleged manipulation

References

  • Azimi, Fakhreddin (December 13, 2011) [December 15, 1998], "ELECTIONS i. UNDER THE QAJAR AND PAHLAVI MONARCHIES, 1906-79. ii. Under the Islamic republic, 1979-92", in Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.), Encyclopædia Iranica, 4, vol. VIII, New York City: Bibliotheca Persica Press, pp. 345–355, retrieved March 15, 2016
  • Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001), "Iran", Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook, vol. I, Oxford University Press, pp. 57–83, ISBN 0-19-924958-X
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