1970 Iranian Local Elections
The second local elections in Iran, and the first to elect the members of provincial and township councils (''Anjoman''), were held in September 1970. 960 seats for 150 councils were up for election. Results According to Rouhollah K. Ramazani, New Iran Party gained more than 60% of the votes and 300 out of 960 seats while Dishon ''et al'' reported the number of seats won by each party as the following: By Province References 1970 elections in Iran 1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 1 ... September 1970 events in Asia {{Iran-election-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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City And Village Councils Of Iran
The Islamic Councils ( fa, شوراهای اسلامی), formerly known as the Provincial Societies ( fa, انجمنهای ایالتی و ولایتی, anjoman-ha-ye ayalati va velayati) are local councils which are elected by public vote in all cities and villages throughout Iran. Council members in each city or village are elected by direct public vote to a 4-year term. dana.ir Retrieved 9 December 2019 According to article 7 of the Iranian Constitution, these local councils together with the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |