AFP | David Vujanovic: Iran's electoral watchdog on Wednesday defended its decision to disqualify thousands of candidates for a crucial parliamentary election in two days, as a lackluster campaign neared its end. Conservatives are expected to make an overwhelming resurgence in Friday's vote, which comes after months of steeply escalating tensions ...

Press TV - Campaigning has officially ended for Iran's 11th parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections as the country prepares to hold the momentous vote on Friday. The campaigning ended at 8:00 a.m. (0430 GMT Thursday) and any campaigning beyond this time is a violation of election regulations, Irans Election Committee said in a statement ...

Al-Monitor - Campaigning for Irans 11th parliament officially began today for the Feb. 21 elections. According to Tasnim News Agency, campaigning will last until Feb. 19. The short campaign window and the disqualifications of Reformist and moderate candidates have left the public with many questions as to who is running and under which political faction ...

As FNA reported, the candidates of the 9th parliamentary election officially began their campaign at 8 am today. They have the opportunity to continue their campaign until March 1. According to the report, the candidates will compete for 290 Majlis seats until March 2. The head of election headquarters, Safarali Baratloo emphasized that candidates ...