This is a summary of the electoral history of Mohammad Khatami, an Iranian Reformist politician who has been previously President of Iran (1997–2005) and member of Islamic Consultative Assembly (1980–1982) from Ardakan.

Parliament election

1980

In the election he was placed first in Ardakan, receiving 32,942 out of 40,112 (82.1%) votes.[1]

Ministry approval

Khatami was nominated and approved for Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance by Iranian Parliament on consecutive times.[2]

Majlis TermYearVotes %Nominated by
1st1982
121 / 170
27 against, 22 abstained		71.17Mir Hossein Mousavi
2nd1986
158 / 205
28 against, 19 abstained		77.07Mir Hossein Mousavi
3rd1988
175 / 247
57 against, 15 abstained		70.85Mir Hossein Mousavi
3rd1989
246 / 260
10 against, 4 abstained		94.61Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Presidential elections

1997

According to Nohen et al,[3] Khatami won with 20,078,187 votes (69.07%). ISSDP[4] reported that Khatami won with 20,138,784 votes (69.1%).

2001

According to Sahliyeh[5] and RFE/RL,[6] Khatami won with 21,656,476 votes (76.90%).

References

  1. ↑ Getting to Know the Representatives in the Majles (PDF), Iranian Parliament, p. 124
  2. ↑ کابینه 10 دولت پیشین: سابقه رای اعتماد مجلسی‌ ها (in Persian), IRINN, retrieved 23 March 2015
  3. ↑ Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran". Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook. Vol. I. Oxford University Press. p. 76. ISBN 0-19-924958-X.
  4. ↑ "1997 Presidential Election", The Iran Social Science Data Portal, Princeton University, retrieved 10 August 2015
  5. ↑ Sahliyeh, Emile (2002). "The Reforming Elections in Iran, 2000–2001". Electoral Studies. Elsevier. 21 (3): 526–533. doi:10.1016/S0261-3794(01)00041-5.
  6. ↑ Samii, Bill (11 June 2001). "Four More Years of What?". Iran Report. Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 4 (22).
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