The Islamic Iran Resistance Front or Resistance Front of Islamic Iran (), or simply Resistance Front, also translated Endurance Front, is an Iranian principlist

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, founded in 2011. The group is associated with

Mohsen Rezaee Mohsen Rezaee Mirgha'ed (, born Sabzevar Rezaee Mirgha'ed (); born 1 September 1954) is an Iranian conservative politician affiliated with the Resistance Front of Islamic Iran and senior military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ...

. They competed with an

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in the

2012 Iranian legislative election The parliamentary election for the 9th legislature of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly, or Majlis, were held in Iran on Friday, 2 March 2012 with a second round on 4 May 2012 in those 65 districts where no candidat ...

, and were able to win 18 exclusive seats (not shared with other lists). The group endorsed 31 candidates for Tehran City Council in the 2013 Iranian local elections, two of the candidates won seats.

Development and Justice Party Development and Justice Party of Islamic Iran or Islamic Iran Development and Justice Party () is a conservative It is a right-wing political party in Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is ...

and

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are affiliated with the front.

Presidential candidates

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