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| Voting ends at Iran’s elections | |
| 2016-02-27 | |
Voting has ended at the parliamentary and the Assembly of Experts elections in Iran.
Some 4,844 candidates were running for the seats at the parliament and the Assembly of Experts. Each candidate is required to get at least 25 percent of votes in his constituency, otherwise a second round of elections is held a month after the results of the first round. Voting extended as Iranians queue en masse in crucial elections [IsraelTimes] Massive lines form at polls in Tehran, state TV shows similar scenes in other cities, amid talk of high turnout likely to benefit reformers | |
| Posted by:Steve White |
| #2 Green Revolution II. And it'll end up failing the same way, no thanks in part to the mullahs' sycophants in the White House. |
| Posted by: Pappy 2016-02-27 15:49 |
| #1 From Al Ahram: Reformists sweep most of Tehran's parliamentary seats-early results |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2016-02-27 13:58 |