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1960 Iranian Legislative Election

30 July / 3–20 August 1960 · Under the Pahlavis

Party of Nationalists finished first with 104 seats. Jafar Sharif-Emami replaced Manouchehr Eghbal.

The result was extensively and clumsily rigged, the fraud was exposed in the press, and the Shah annulled the election the following year.

President before

Manouchehr Eghbal

Party of Nationalists

President after

Jafar Sharif-Emami

Independent

Largest force

Party of Nationalists

104 seats

Turnout

The result

Share of the Islamic Consultative Assembly
Party of Nationalists104
People's Party50
Independents3