Iranian legislative election, 1984

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15 April and 17 May 1984

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All 270 seats of Islamic Consultative Assembly
136 seats needed for a majority

Registered

24,143,498

Turnout

64.64%

	First party

Leader	Ali Khamenei
Party	Islamic Republican Party
Leader since	1981
Leader's seat	Did not stand
Last election	85
Seats won	130
Seat change	45
Percentage	48.14%

Prime Minister before election

Mir-Hossein Mousavi
Islamic Republican Party

Elected Prime Minister

Mir-Hossein Mousavi
Islamic Republican Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 15 April 1984, with a second round on 17 May. The majority of seats were won by independents, whilst the Islamic Republican Party was the only party to win seats. Voter turnout was 65.1% in the first round.

Freedom Movement of Iran declared that it would boycott the elections, after its headquarters was attacked and the authorities refused to permit the party to hold two seminars.

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