29 Mar 2024
Iran Election Watch: Iran electoral watchdog hints at Rafsanjani rejection
25 days to the presidential vote, election stories are as follows:Iran electoral watchdog's hint at Rafsanjani's disqualification; Iran MPs reaction to the rumours of Rafsanjanis rejection;withdrawal of 3 presidential hopefuls of presidential race; coalition of 3's disapproval of Hashemi's views; Safar Harandi's remarks on Rafsanjani's major role in turning reformists back to power; and Presidential hopeful criticizingthree previous administrations due torevolutionaries' destruction




Iran electoral watchdog hints at Rafsanjani rejection
Irans electoral watchdog Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei has stated that the Guardian Council would bar physically feeble candidates from running for president, in an apparent hint that it could disqualify 78-year-old former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani from the race, Mehr reported.

 
Motahari reacts to rumours of Rafsanjanis disqualification
According to Jamejam online, Ali Motahari, a conservative Member of Parliament has reacted to the possibility of Hashemi Rafsanjanis disqualification, saying that the disqualification of Rafsanjani by the Guardian Council would be a dangerous measure. How do they know that Hashemi is able to run the country or not?!, he added.

 
4presidential hopefuls withdraw their candidacy for Irans upcoming election
Four Iranian presidential hopefuls have abandoned race for Irans upcoming election, Mehr reported.
Former Foreign Ministry SpokesmanRamin Mehmanparast,Davoud Ahmadinejad, the elder brother of incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabi-FardFirst Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Iran and Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, former health ministerhave dropped their bid for the Islamic Republics upcoming presidential election.



Coalition of Three disapproves Rafsanjanis views: Haddad-Adel
Irans principlist presidential hopeful Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel says the Coalition of Three does not endorse the political views of rival Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, currently the chairman of the Expediency Council, YJC said.



Saffar Harandi: Rafsanjani, reformistis'major solution to return to power
Hashemi Rafsanjani is a major solution for reformists to return to power, Saffar Harandi Irans Expediency Discernment Council member has said in a meeting with a group of professors and students of the University of Isfahan, Fars reported.

 
Presidential hopeful Rezaei: Ahmadinejad proceeded Khatami & Rafsanjanis way for revolutionaries' destruction
According to Tabnak, Presidential hopeful and a former chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Mohsen Rezaei has criticized Ahmadineajads administration for the destruction of revolutionaries, emphasizing that it followed the same way as Khatami and Rafsanjanis administration for revolutionaries' destruction.


 
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