Democracy Elections in Iran RELATED VOCABULARY Electoral Role of the Guardian Council Jurists Guardianship Equality with Difference Theocratic Democracy Elite Recruitment Managing Democracy Iran ID: 384129
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Managing
Democracy
Elections in
IranSlide2
RELATED VOCABULARY:Electoral Role of the Guardian CouncilJurist’s Guardianship
Equality with DifferenceTheocratic DemocracyElite Recruitment
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide3
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide4
SMD
-
MMD
Combo,
25% min
Islamic
Consultative
Assembly:
MajlisSlide5
Majlis: Fluid Parties = Broad CoalitionsBroad Coalitions,
2000
Conservatives 54
Reformists
189Independents 422004
Conservatives
156
Reformists 39
Independents 31
2008
Conservatives 195
Reformists 51
Independents 39
2012
[Round 1 only]Conservatives 143Reformists 59Independents 9
+5 Seats for “Recognized Religious Minorities”
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide6
Majlis: Fluid Parties = Broad CoalitionsBroad Coalitions,
2012
[Round
1]
Conservatives 143
Reformists 59
Independents 9
2012
[Round 2 (65 seats)]
Conservatives (Anti-
Prez
) 41
Conservatives (Pro-
Prez
) 13Independents 11TOTAL: Conservatives 197 Independents 20
Reformers 59
+5 Seats for “Recognized Religious Minorities”
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide7
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2012/0302/Iran-trumpets-high-turnout-in-parliamentary-elections-video
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide8
2013 Presidential Elections June 14th, 2013
Managing
Democracy: Iran
24 Possible Candidates
The Guardian
Council is not finished vetting the candidates
Will
Esfandiar
Rahim
Mashaei
run?(Ahmadinejad’s chief of
staff) Are they playing the Putin-Medvedev musical chairs game?
Predicted to be a very close election…Slide9
Cracks in the system?2009GreenMovement
2005 Presidential Election
Rafsanjani: Rd
1 21%, Rd 35.9%
Ahmadinejad: Rd 1 19.5%, Rd 2 61.7%
2009 Presidential Election
Ahmadinejad: Rd 1 62.6%
Mousavi
: Rd 1 33.8%
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide10
Cracks in
the system?
2009
Green
Revolution
Managing
Democracy: IranSlide11
Managing
Democracy: IranNeda
SoltaniSlide12
http
://video.pbs.org/video/1334943049/
Death in Tehran