• Turnout

Record low turnout in the elections in Iran, only 40% of citizens voted

Turnout in Iran's parliamentary elections, seen as a test of the legitimacy of the religious leadership, is around 40 percent, which would be the lowest figure since the Islamic Revolution in 1979, the first unofficial reports show. In the absence of prominent moderate and conservative politicians, as well as reformists, who judged that yesterday's elections were not free and...

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