Iranian legislative election, 1963

Iranian legislative election, 1963

17 September 1963

All 200 seats to the National Consultative Assembly
  First party Second party
 
Leader Hassan Ali Mansur Asadollah Alam
Party New Iran Party People's Party
Seats won 140 16
Seat change Increase 140 Decrease 49

Prime Minister before election

Asadollah Alam
People's Party

Elected Prime Minister

Hassan Ali Mansur
New Iran Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 17 September 1963.[1] The result was a victory for the New Iran Party, which won 140 of the 200 seats. Voter turnout was 91.7%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
New Iran Party 140New
People's Party 16–49
Independents 44+12
Invalid/blank votes
Total5,593,826 2000
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p68 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. Nohlen et al., p69
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