1979 Iranian Constitutional Assembly election in Sistan and Baluchestan province
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2 Seats to the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution | ||||||||||||||||
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Location of the constituency within Iran |
On 3 August 1979, a Constitutional Convention election was held in Sistan and Baluchestan Province with plurality-at-large voting format in order to decide the two seats for the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution.
Both candidates who won the election belonged to the Sunni Baloch community in the province. The Shia cleric supported by the Islamic Republican Party was defeated.
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||||||
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MUP | Abdulaziz Mullazadeh[a] | 140,770 | 73.21 | ||||||||||
MUP | Hamidollah Mir-Moradzehi | 133,123 | 69.23 | ||||||||||
IRP | Mohammad-Taghi Hosseini[b] | unknown | unknown | ||||||||||
MPRP | Mohammad-Gol Barahouei | unknown | unknown | ||||||||||
Total votes | 192,288 | 100 | |||||||||||
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Source: "Election Results" (PDF), Ettela'at, no. 15922, p. 2, 6 August 1979 |