Persian legislative election, 1909

Persian legislative election, 1909

1909

All 126 seats to the National Consultative Assembly
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Moderate Socialists Party Democrat Party Union and Progress Party
Seats won 36[1] 28[1] 4[1]

Prime Minister before election

Vacant

Elected Prime Minister

Mohammad Vali Khan Tonekaboni

Parliamentary elections were held for the second time in Persia in 1909. The new Parliament convened on 19 November.[2] The majority of the parliament was held by a some 53-seats coalition pioneered by Moderate Socialists Party.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 آشنایی با تاریخ مجالس قانونگذاری در ایران دوره اول تا دوره شانزدهم [History of Legislatures in Iran (1285–1328)] (in Persian). Majlis Research Center. 2005 [1384]. pp. 19–20.
  2. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p73 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  3. Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Princeton University Press. p. 88. ISBN 0-691-10134-5.
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