2004 Iranian Legislative Election
20 February and 7 May 2004 · The Islamic Republic · 290 seats, 146 for a majority
Principlists finished first with 196 of 290 seats. Turnout 51.2%.
The Guardian Council vets every candidate before the vote, so the field is settled before the campaign begins.
President before
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President (continued)
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Largest force
Principlists
196 of 290 seats
Turnout
51.2%
The result
Principlists
196
seats
Reformists
47
seats
47 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.