1979 Iranian Constitutional Assembly election in Kerman province
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2 Seats to the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution | |||||||
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On 3 August 1979, a Constitutional Convention election was held in Kerman Province constituency with plurality-at-large voting format in order to decide two seats for the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution.
Only five candidates ran for the two seats, which both went to those endorsed by the Coalition of Islamic Parties in absence of many rival groups. The candidate supported by the Freedom Movement of Iran was placed fifth with less than 1% of the votes cast.
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||||||
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IRP | Mohammad-Javad Hojjati[a][b][c] | 211,589 | 82.49 | ||||||||||
IRP | Mohammad-Javad Bahonar[a][b][c][d][e] | 205,765 | 80.22 | ||||||||||
— | Mohammad Hasehmian | 41,342 | 16.12 | ||||||||||
— | Mohammad-Esmail Saeini | 30,942 | 12.06 | ||||||||||
FMI | Mohammad-Bagher Mahdavi Khanouki | 1,775 | 0.69 | ||||||||||
Total votes | 256,488 | 100 | |||||||||||
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Source: "Election Results" (PDF), Enghelab-e-Eslami, no. 41, p. 3, 8 August 1979[permanent dead link] |