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1975 Iranian legislative election

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All 268 seats in the Majlis
30 out of 60 seats in the Senate
  First party
 
Leader Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
Party Rastakhiz Party
Majlis votes 100%
Majlis seats 268
Seat change New
Senate votes 100%
Senate seats 30
Seat change New

Senate of Iran following the 1975 election
Composition of the Senate of Iran following the election. Royally appointed seats are shown in gray.

National Consultative Assembly of Iran following the 1975 election
Composition of the Assembly following the election. All seats were won by the Rastakhiz Party, the only legal party at the time.

Prime Minister before election

Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
Rastakhiz Party

Elected Prime Minister

Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
Rastakhiz Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 20 June 1975. All 268 seats were won by the new monarchist party, the Rastakhiz Party. Voter turnout was 48.6%,[1] although according to official reports, for both houses, out of an electorate of 14 million, 70 percent (9.8 million) registered to vote and 52 percent of the electorate (about 7 million) cast its vote.[2]

This was the final election held under the rule of the Shah of Iran before the Iranian Revolution of 1979.[3]

  1. ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran". Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook. Vol. I. Oxford University Press. pp. 69, 74. ISBN 978-0-19-924958-9.
  2. ^ Hassan Mohammadi-Nejad (1977). "The Iranian Parliamentary Elections of 1975". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 8 (1): 103–116. doi:10.1017/S0020743800026787. JSTOR 162456.(subscription required)
  3. ^ P. Bearman; Th. Bianquis; C.E. Bosworth; E. van Donzel; W.P. Heinrichs (1986). "Mad̲j̲lis". In W. Madelung; Rahman, Munibur; Landau, J. M.; Yapp, M.E.; Robinson, F.C.R. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. 5 (Second ed.). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0606. ISBN 9789004161214.

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