2004 Iranian legislative election

2004 Iranian legislative election

← 2000 20 February and 7 May 2004 2008 →

All 290 seats to the Islamic Consultative Assembly
146 seats needed for a majority
Registered46,351,032[1]
Turnout51.21%[1]
  First party Second party
 
Party
Parties
Parties
Alliance Principlists Reformists
Seats won 196 47
Percentage 67.58% 16.20%
Electoral list Alliance of Builders Coalition For Iran

National Consultative Assembly of Iran following the 2004 elections
Composition of the Assembly following the election

Speaker before election

Mehdi Karroubi
Combatant Clerics

Elected Speaker

Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel
Alliance of Builders

The Iranian parliamentary elections of February 20 and May 7, 2004 were a victory for Islamic conservatives over the reformist parties. Assisting the conservative victory was the disqualification of about 2500 reformist candidates earlier in January.

  1. ^ a b "2004 Parliamentary Election", The Iran Social Science Data Portal, Princeton University, retrieved 10 August 2015