2024 Iranian legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Iran on 1 March 2024 for the first round, and on a later date on 10 May 2024 for the second.

2024 Iranian legislative election
1 March and 10 May 2024
All 290 seats to the Islamic Consultative Assembly
146 seats are needed for a majority
Turnout40.64% (1.93 pp )
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel Hamid Rasaee Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani
Party Coalition Council People's Alliance of Islamic Revolution Forces Unity Council
Alliance Principlists (hardliners) Principlists (hardliners) Principlists
Seats won 76 57 45
  Fourth party
 
Leader Ali Motahari
Party Voice of the Nation
Alliance Principlists (moderates)
Seats won 40
Speaker of the Consultative Assembly before election

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
Coalition Council

 Elected Speaker of the Consultative Assembly

TBD

They were held four years after the previous election in 2020. The election had a preregistration for the first time as a result of a 2023 law. Elections to the Assembly of Experts are taking place concurrently with the legislative elections.

The elections had most moderate and reformist figures disqualified from polls. It also had a record low turnout of 41%.

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