Hossein Hashemi | |
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سید حسین هاشمی | |
Governor of Tehran Province | |
Assumed office 8 September 2013 |
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Preceded by | Morteza Tamadon |
Member of the Parliament of Iran | |
In office 3 May 1992 – 26 May 2012 |
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Preceded by | Jamshid Ghanbari Maman |
Succeeded by | Mohammad Ali Madadi |
Constituency | Mianeh |
Majority | 60,380 (61.8%) |
Personal details | |
Born |
Sarab, Iran |
July 7, 1953
Political party | Executives of Construction Party |
Alma mater | University of Tehran |
Religion | Shia Islam |
Hossein Hashemi (Persian: سید حسین هاشمی born 7 July 1953, Sarab, East Azerbaijan) is an Iranian politician who currently serves as Governor of Tehran Province since 8 September 2013. He was previously a member of the Parliament from 1992 to 2012. He was also Head of Department of Industries at the Parliament and also President of Iran's Cycling Federation from 1995 to 2005.