Electoral system for the president

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of

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Iran, The Law on the Presidential Election 1985, accessed 19 February 2020

Chapter 2 - Quality of Election

Article 10 - elections shall be carried out through general, direct votes and confidential ballots.

Former article 10 - was annulled.

Article 12 - the presidential elections shall take place through absolute majority of votes.

Article 13 - if during the first round of elections, no candidate shall gain the absolute majority of votes, the second round of elections shall take place under which the two candidates who received the highest number of votes shall compete.

Article 14 - the second round of elections shall take place on Friday of the following week.

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