2013 Tehran City Council election

An election to the Islamic City Council of Tehran took place on 14 June 2013, along with the local elections nationwide.

Islamic City Council of Tehran election, 2013

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31 City Council seats
16 seats needed for a majority
Alliance Conservatives Reformists
Seats won
18 / 31
13 / 31

Chairman before election

Mehdi Chamran
Principlist

Elected Chairman

Ahmad Masjed-Jamei
Reformists

The council is elected by the plurality-at-large voting system. The Principlists gained majority with 18 seats, while the Reformists had endorsed 13 winners in their list.[1]

Results

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# Candidate Electoral list Votes %
RC PV PJP ABII FLIL FIRS AM
31 Sitting Members
1 Mehdi Chamran  Y  Y  Y 566,614 20.34
2 Alireza Dabir  Y 400,677 14.38
3 Ahmad Masjed-Jamei  Y  Y 281,548 10.10
4 Hossein Rezazadeh  Y 270,390 9.70
5 Habib Kashani  Y  Y 266,533 9.57
6 Hadi Saei 260,457 9.35
7 Morteza Talaie  Y  Y 242,386 8.70
8 Parviz Sorouri  Y  Y  Y 199,956 7.18
9 Reza Taghipour  Y  Y  Y 186,020 6.68
10 Elaheh Rastgou  Y 179,982 6.46
11 Abbas Sheybani  Y  Y  Y  Y 173,277 6.22
12 Esmaeil Dousti  Y  Y 158,707 5.70
13 Ahmad Donyamali  Y  Y  Y 157,277 5.64
14 Mohammad Salari  Y  Y 155,138 5.57
15 Mohammad-Mehdi Tondgouyan  Y 154,921 5.56
16 Fatemeh Daneshvar  Y 144,792 5.20
17 Ahmad Hakimipour  Y 137,694 4.94
18 Mohammad Haghani  Y 135,100 4.85
19 Mojtaba Shakeri  Y  Y 130,269 4.68
20 Abdolhossein Mokhtabad  Y  Y 129,969 4.66
21 Rahmatollah Hafezi  Y  Y  Y 129,832 4.66
22 Abolfazl Ghana'ati  Y  Y  Y 127,664 4.58
23 Eghbal Shakeri  Y  Y  Y 127,558 4.58
24 Mehdi Hojjat  Y  Y  Y 127,252 4.57
25 Gholamreza Ansari  Y 126,500 4.54
26 Masoumeh Abad  Y  Y 122,790 4.41
27 Abolmoghim Nasehi  Y  Y 119,826 4.30
28 Mohsen Sorkhou  Y 118,745 4.26
29 Abbas Jadidi 117,503 4.22
30 Mohsen Pirhadi  Y  Y 114,495 4.11
31 Mohammad Mehdi Mofatteh  Y  Y  Y 114,439 4.11
12 Alternate Members
32 Masoud Soltanifar  Y 114,118 4.10
33 Valiollah Shojapourian  Y 110,696 3.97
34 Ali Saberi  Y 109,411 3.93
35 Afshin Habibzadeh  Y  Y 108,059 3.88
36 Hassan Khalilabadi  Y 106,731 3.83
37 Zahra Sadre'azam-Nouri  Y 105,896 3.80
38 Faezeh Dolati  Y 105,675 3.79
39 Abbas Mirza-Aboutalebi  Y 104,591 3.75
40 Abbas Masjedi-Arani  Y  Y 104,273 3.74
41 Adel Abdi  Y 104,176 3.74
42 Khosro Daneshjou  Y  Y 103,949 3.73
43 Hassan Ghafourifard  Y  Y 101,822 3.65
Defeated
44 Mohammad Saeidnejad  Y 101,683 3.65
45 Seyyed Hassan E'temadzadeh  Y  Y 101,603 3.65
46 Afshin Ala'  Y 101,542 3.64
47 Siavash Shahrivar  Y 101,034 3.63
48 Somayeh Boroujerdi  Y  Y 100,510 3.61
49 Alireza Ali-Ahmadi  Y  Y 99,019 3.55
50 Seyyed Mehdi Nademi  Y 98,970 3.55
51 Seyyed Abolhassan Riazi  Y 98,628 3.54
52 Mohsen Mansouri  Y 95,509 3.43
53 Mohammad Mirzaei  Y 94,758 3.40
54 Behrouz Shojaei  Y 94,446 3.39
55 Ali Nozarpour  Y 89,385 3.21
56 Seyyed Afzal Mousavi  Y 87,465 3.14
57 Hossein Sari  Y  Y 86,418 3.10
58 Bahman Adibzadeh  Y  Y 85,109 3.05
59 Hassan Bayadi  Y 84,289 3.03
60 Hassan Hamidzadeh  Y 75,190 2.70
61 Seyyed Manaaf Hashemi  Y 74,178 2.66
62 Vahid Norouzi  Y  Y 73,266 2.63
63 Irandokht Fayyaz  Y  Y  Y 67,022 2.41
64 Fazel Nazari  Y  Y 65,183 2.34
65 Sedigheh Hekmat  Y 61,915 2.22
66 Ali Rajabi  Y 61,083 2.19
67 Mohammad-Hashem Ghoroghi  Y 60,054 2.16
68 Alireza Saffarzadeh  Y 60,005 2.15
69 Morteza Ghoroghi 59,661 2.14
70 Eshrat Shayegh  Y 56,601 2.03
71 Abdolhossein Nasseri  Y 55,641 1.99
72 Ebrahim Bazian  Y 54,635 1.96
73 Ahmad Cheldavi  Y 53,892 1.93
74 Jalil Nikzad-Samarin  Y 53,811 1.93
75 Amireddin Sadrnejad  Y 53,658 1.92
76 Majid Shayesteh 53,120 1.90
77 Vadoud Heydari  Y 51,709 1.85
78 Zahra Soltani  Y 51,025 1.83
79 Reza Moghaddas  Y 50,660 1.81
80 Afshin Parvinpour  Y 50,370 1.80
81 Abdolreza Sheykholeslami  Y 50,179 1.80
82 Mohammad-Reza Tabatabaei  Y 49,677 1.78
83 Ferdos Ghomashchi  Y 49,621 1.78
84 Rasoul Abbasi  Y 49,469 1.78
85 Saeid Ghofrani  Y  Y 48,930 1.76
86 Morteza Mahmoudi  Y 48,914 1.76
87 Mahnoosh Motamedi Azari  Y 47,253 1.70
88 Asadollah Asgaroladi  Y  Y 44,441 1.59
89 Ahmad Sadeghi 43,866 1.57
90 Mohammad-Reza Mirmohammadi  Y 42,307 1.52
91 Habibollah Kasesaz  Y 42,097 1.51
92 Mahmoud Saber-Hamishegi 40,730 1.46
93 Ebrahim Ansarian  Y 40,281 1.45
94 Hossein Khanlari 39,826 1.43
95 Seyyed Hadi Hashemi 37,433 1.34
96 Rahim Khaki  Y 36,727 1.32
97 Parvin Ahmadinejad  Y 35,339 1.27
98 Majid Fahmideh 35,154 1.26
99 Esmat Nazeri  Y  Y 35,154 1.26
100 Arash Miresmaeili 33,549 1.20
Invalid/blank votes 543,695 19.51
Total Votes 2,786,357 100
Source: Ministry of Interior / Asriran / Khabaronline / Fars Archived 2018-06-16 at the Wayback Machine / Fars / Entekhab / Asriran

References

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  1. ^ Ali M. Pedram (20 June 2013). "Reformists return to power in Iran's local elections". Asharq Al Awsat. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2017. Thirty-one council seats were up for grabs in Tehran, with 13 going to reformists. Although conservatives won 18 seats in the capital in total... Although the composition of Tehran's new city council appears to give conservatives a majority with 18 seats, four of these were won by previously apolitical celebrity athletes, who observers speculate may be open to changing their affiliation in the future.