Islamic Consultative Assembly

Islamic Consultative Assembly

مجلس شورای اسلامی

Mojals Shoraye Eslami
12th term
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Type
Type
History
Founded16 November 1906; 118 years ago (1906-11-16)
14 March 1980 (current form)
Preceded byNational Consultative Assembly
Leadership
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
since 28 May 2020
First Vice
Hamid-Reza Haji Babaee
since 28 May 2024
Second Vice
Ali Nikzad
since 28 May 2024
Structure
Seats290[1]
Political groups
  •   CCIRF (107)
  •   FIRS (79)
  •   VNC (45)
  •   UCIRF (13)
  •   Independents (46)
Length of term
4 years[1]
Elections
Qualified majority two-round system[1]
Last election
1 March and 10 May 2024
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Islamic Consultative Assembly
Baharestan
Tehran
Iran
Website
https://en.parliran.ir/
Constitution
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran

The Islamic Consultative Assembly (Persian: مجلس شورای اسلامی, romanizedMajles-e Shoray-e Eslami), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The parliament currently consists of 290 representatives, an increase from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b c d Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran". Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook. Vol. I. Oxford University Press. p. 64. ISBN 0-19-924958-X.