The Islamic Iran Resistance Front or Resistance Front of Islamic Iran (), or simply Resistance Front,
also translated Endurance Front,
is an Iranian
principlist political group
A parliamentary group, parliamentary caucus or political group is a group consisting of members of different political parties or independent politicians with similar ideologies. Some parliamentary systems allow smaller political parties, who a ...
, 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
electoral list
An electoral list is a grouping of candidates for election, usually found in proportional or mixed electoral systems, but also in some plurality electoral systems. An electoral list can be registered by a political party (a party list) or can c ...
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
Green Party
A green party is a formally organized political party based on the principles of green politics, such as environmentalism and social justice.
Green party platforms typically embrace Social democracy, social democratic economic policies and fo ...
are affiliated with the front.
Presidential candidates
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Principlist political groups in Iran
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Electoral lists for Iranian legislative election, 2012
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