1979 Iranian Constitutional Assembly election in Kermanshahan Province

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Kermanshahan election
3 August 1979 (1979-08-03)
2 Seats to the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Islamic Republican Party Freedom Movement of Iran
Seats won
1 / 2
1 / 2
Location of the constituency within Iran
Defeated lsts

On 3 August 1979, a

plurality-at-large voting format in order to decide two seats for the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution
.

The Islamic Republican Party and the Freedom Movement of Iran had each supported one of the winning candidates. The leader of the National Front who belonged to a local tribe was notably defeated in the constituency.

Results

Kermanshahan Province
Party Candidate Votes %
IRP Mohammad Yazdi[a][b][c][d] 104,732 46.03
FMI Mousa Mousavi[e][f] 79,111 34.77
IRP Ata'ollah Ashrafi Esfahani[a] 50,406 22.15
NF Karim Sanjabi[g][h][i] 33,013 14.51
FMI Mohammad Abbaszadegan[e][f] 20,095 8.83
OIPGF Sirous Ma'vaei 15,719 6.90
— Mullah Mohammed Rabii[j] 10,275 4.52
CCA Mohammad-Bagher Hekmatnia 8,593 3.78
— Hassan Khamoushi[k] 7,835 3.44
— Assad Pirouzi 7,610 3.34
CCA Mojtaba Hajiakhound[b] 5,240 2.30
Tudeh Party Reza Shaltouki 4,983 2.19
MPRP
 Abdolmajid Jalili 4,849 2.13
CCA Morteza Nojoumi 1,616 0.71
WSI
 Khadijeh Soleimani 574 0.25
NF Ali Ashraf Manouchehr[g] 454 0.20
— Mohammad Malek-Azari 365 0.16
— Mohsen Khorramshahi 252 0.11
Total votes 227,525 100
  1. ^ a b Supported by the Combatant Clergy Association
  2. ^ a b Supported by Malek Ashtar Monotheistic Organization (sāzmān-e tohīdī-ye mālek-e aštar).
  3. ^ Supported by the Organization of Holy Warriors in the Path of Truth (sāzmān-e mojāhedān-e rāḥ-e ḥaq).
  4. ^ Supported by the Guerillas of the Oppressed (čerikhā-ye mostazʾafin).
  5. ^ a b Supported by the Movement of Militant Muslims
  6. ^ a b Supported by the Islamic Society of Students of Razi University
  7. ^ a b Supported by Besharat Political Group (gorūḥ-e sīāsī-e bešārat).
  8. ^ Supported by the Muslim People's Republic Party.
  9. ^ Supported by Sanjabi tribe.
  10. Sunni
    community.
  11. Yarsan
    community.
Source:
  • "Election Results" (PDF), Enghelab-e-Eslami, no. 39, p. 7, 6 August 1979
  • "Election Results" (PDF), Enghelab-e-Eslami, no. 40, p. 3, 7 August 1979[permanent dead link]

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