Principlists Pervasive Coalition

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Principlists Pervasive Coalition
ائتلاف فراگیر اصول‌گرایان
Slogan
  • Persian: مردم، مجلس، مدرس "People, Parliament, Modarres"[1]
  • Persian: مجلس هشتم، مجلس سرنوشت ملی "8th Parliament, The National Destiny Parliament"[1]
8th Parliament[2][3]
102 / 290 (35%)

Principlists Pervasive Coalition (

principlist coalitions for the 2008 Iranian legislative election, alongside the United Front of Principlists.[4] Candidates endorsed by the coalition were close to Ali Larijani, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Mohsen Rezaee.[4]

Beliefs

Iranian "Principalists", or conservatives, emphasize their loyalty to the system of "

Parliament of Iran should be more independent from the President of Iran.[6]

Backers

The coalition is believed to be backed by

Revolutionary Guards Mohsen Rezaee and the former nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "شعارهای انتخاباتی ائتلاف فراگیر اصولگرایان اعلام شد". Asr-e-Iran. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. ^ "آرايش سياسي جناحها در مجلس هشتم". Jamejam Online. Archived from the original on September 16, 2016. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "نتایج قطعی دور دوم انتخابات مجلس هشتم در 54 حوزه". Farda News. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  4. ^ a b "نام خاتمی از عنوان ستاد اصلاح طلبان حذف شد". Radio Farda (in Persian). 12 April 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  5. ^ Anyone but Ahmadinejad, By Maziar Bahari NEWSWEEK, Published May 23, 2009, Issue June 1, 2009
  6. ^ Iran’s conservatives split for parliamentary elections, Daily Times (Pakistan), 2008-03-12, accessed on 2008-04-27
  7. ^ What's in a name? Iran's elections explained Archived 2011-09-20 at the Wayback Machine, Haaba, 2008-03-10, accessed on 2008-04-27
Preceded by Principlists parliamentary coalition
2008
With: United Front of Principlists
Succeeded by