Malekan (electoral district) is the 9th

electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...

in the

East Azerbaijan Province East Azerbaijan province () is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Tabriz. The province is located in Azerbaijan (Iran), Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, the Azerbaijan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil pro ...

of Iran. The district has 106,118 residents and elects one member of

parliament In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ...

. Malekan and

Bonab Bonab () is a city in the Central District of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Bonab is 120 km south of Tabriz (the capital of the province), near Lake Urmia. The c ...

were a joint electoral district from 1st to 5th Iranian legislative election and in just the first election returned two members of Islamic Consultative Assembly.

1980

MPs in

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...

from the electorate of Bonab and Malekan. (1st) * Yousef Jaberi * Ali-Akbar Asghari

1984

MP in

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

from the electorate of Bonab and Malekan. (2nd) * Heidar Jafari

1988

MP in

1988 1988 was a crucial year in the early history of the Internet—it was the year of the first well-known computer virus, the Morris worm, 1988 Internet worm. The first permanent intercontinental Internet link was made between the United State ...

from the electorate of Bonab and Malekan. (3rd) * Rasoul Sediqi Bonabi

1992

MP in

1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...

from the electorate of Bonab and Malekan. (4th) * Rasoul Sediqi Bonabi

1996

MP in

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

from the electorate of Bonab and Malekan. (5th) *

Salman Khodadadi Salman Khodadadi (; born 1962) is an Iranian politician. Khodadadi was born in Malekan. He was a member of the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and the 10th Islamic Consultative Assembly The Islamic Consultative Assembly (), also called the Iranian Parlia ...

2000

MP in

2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...

from the electorate of Malekan. (6th) *

2004

MP in

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

from the electorate of Malekan. (7th) *

2008

MP in

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

from the electorate of Malekan. (8th) *

2012

MP in

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

from the electorate of Malekan. (9th) *

Shahruz Afkhami Shahruz Afkhami (; born 1962) is an Iranian politician. Afkhami was born in Malekan. He is a member of the 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly from the electorate of Malekan Malekan () is a city in the Central District of Malekan County ...

2016

References

* * * {{coord missing, East Azerbaijan Province Electoral districts of East Azerbaijan Malekan County Deputies of Malekan