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  Iranian President - Initial Election
RACE DETAILS
Parents > Iran > President
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election - Requires Run-Off
Filing Deadline 00, 2005 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open June 17, 2005 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 17, 2005 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start August 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End August 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedJ.R. April 26, 2009 01:54pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won06/08/2001
NameMohammad Khatami Votes21,656,476 (78.28%)
Term08/03/2001 - 08/03/2005 Margin17,269,364 (+62.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won06/24/2005
NameMahmoud Ahmadinejad Votes17,284,782 (63.24%)
Term08/03/2005 - 08/03/2009 Margin7,238,081 (+26.48%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIranian President - Runoff 06/24/2005
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/14/2005 06/17/2005
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 2 1 3 2
Leaning Call: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/07/2005 06/10/2005

CANDIDATES
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Name Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Mayor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Speaker Mehdi Karroubi Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf Mostafa Moeen Culture Minister Ali Larijani Mohsen Mehralizadeh
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 6,159,453 (21.01%) 5,710,354 (19.48%) 5,066,316 (17.28%) 4,075,189 (13.90%) 4,054,304 (13.83%) 1,740,163 (5.94%) 1,289,323 (4.40%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -449,099 (-1.53%) -1,093,137 (-3.73%) -2,084,264 (-7.11%) -2,105,149 (-7.18%) -4,419,290 (-15.07%) -4,870,130 (-16.61%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 05/10/2005 00/00/2005 00/00/2005 00/00/2005 05/24/2005 00/00/2005 05/24/2005
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MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg27.19%-- 7.79%-- 10.89%-- 16.59%-- 18.99%-- 6.59%-- 5.99%--
Islamic Republic News Agency 
06/01/05-06/10/05		 27.10% -- 7.70% -- 10.80% -- 16.50% -- 18.90% -- 6.50% -- 5.90% --
Angus Reid 
03/07/05-03/10/05		 28.20% -- 1.70% -- 8.80% -- 1.90% -- 4.10% -- 4.40% -- 0.90% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Brandonius Maximus
MFL The Oncoming Storm
G BR_Green
R CincinnatiReds1990
D Penguin
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Blank - Void  
PartyNonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 1,221,940 (4.17%)  
Margin-4,937,513 (-16.84%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date --  
MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Islamic Republic News Agency 
06/01/05-06/10/05		 0.00% --
Angus Reid 
03/07/05-03/10/05		 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Mohammad Reza Aref (N)
 00, 2005 		Mostafa Kavakebian (N)
 00, 2005 		Mohsen Rahami (N)
 00, 2005 		Abdollah Ramezanzadeh (N)
 00, 2005 		Mohsen Rezai (N)
 00, 2005 		Hassan Rowhani (N)
 00, 2005 		Ahmad Tavakoli (N)
 00, 2005 		Ali Akbar Velayati (N)
 00, 2005
Reza Zavarei (N)
 00, 2005

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 20, 2005 06:00pm Analysis Bush Remarks May Have Spurred Iran Voters  Article RP 
Jun 19, 2005 01:25pm Perspective Moderates accuse hard-liners of fraud Iran vote  Article Ralphie 
Jun 18, 2005 04:10pm News Iran election to go to run-off  Article Thomas Walker 
Jun 18, 2005 04:00pm News Iran hardliner to contest run-off  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jun 17, 2005 06:00pm News Rafsanjani faces run-off for Iran presidency -aides  Article Penguin 
Jun 17, 2005 01:00pm News Iran youth may decide president by skipping vote  Article Brandonius Maximus 

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