Saturday, May 11, 2013

Notable presidential candidates, registered (4) with photos

Registered: Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, with outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Registered: Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, current mayor of Tehran

Registered: former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Registered: Mohsen Rezaee, current Secretary of Expediency Discernment Council

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Registration of candidates for Iran's presidency took place from May 7-11, 2013. Subsequently, registered candidates are qualified through the Guardian Council and those accepted placed on the ballot.

Notable presidential candidates, registered:

Conservatives 

Sadeq Vaeez Zadeh, Head of National Elites Foundation (2006–2009)
Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, Minister of Health (2005–2009)
Ruhollah Ahmadzadeh, Head of Cultural Heritage Organization (2011–2012)
Ali Fallahian, Minister of Intelligence (1989–1997)
Alireza Zakani, Member of the Parliament (since 2004)
Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, Speaker of the Parliament (2004–2008)
Mohsen Rezaee, Secretary of Expediency Discernment Council (since 1997)
Alireza Ali Ahmadi, Minister of Education (2005–2009)
Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, Mayor of Tehran (since 2005)
Parviz Kazemi, Minister of Welfare and Social Security (2005–2006)
Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament (since 2010)
Ali Akbar Javanfekr, Former Managing Director of IRNA
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, President (1989–1997)
Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, Chief Staff of the President (since 2009)
Saeed Jalili, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (since 2007)
Sadegh Khalilian, Minister of Agricultural (since 2009)
Mohammad-Reza Rahimi, First Vice President (since 2009)
Abulhassan Navab, Academic
Manouchehr Mottaki, Minister of Foreign Affairs (2005–2010)
Ali Akbar Velayati, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1981–1997)

Reformists

Hassan Rouhani, Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (1989–2005)
Mostafa Kavakebian, Member of the Parliament (2004–2012)
Mohammad-Reza Aref, First Vice President (2001–2005)
Akbar A'lami, Member of the Parliament (2000–2008)
Javad Etaat, Member of the Parliament (2000–2004)
Ebrahim Asgharzadeh, Member of the Parliament (1988–1992)
Elias Hazrati, Member of the Parliament (1988–2004)
Mohammad Shariatmadari, Minister of Commerce (1997–2005)
Tahmasb Mazaheri, Governor-General of Central Bank (2006–2007)
Masoud Pezeshkian, Minister of Health (2001–2005)

Independents

Mohammad Saeedikia, Minister of Housing and Urban Development (2005–2009)
Ghasem Sholeh-Saadi, Member of the Parliament (1988–2012)
Hassan Sobhani, Member of the Parliament (1996–2008)
Mohammed Bagher Kharrazi, Leader of Hezbollah of Iran (since 1990)
Mohammad Gharazi, Minister of Post (1989–1997)
Davoud Ahmadinejad, Head of Presidential Commission (2005–2008)

Source: Wikipeda

Photos: Hassan Mousavi at Fars News Agency and Mohammad Ali Morizad

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

it get messy
Reformist against Reformist
conservativ agains Conservatives
the f.cked idiot iran prolitiker , no one can work with other one
everybody for himself
good that we have Ayatollah khamenie