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Polls Open In Iran For Presidential Elections Post Ebrahim Raisi’s Death

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Polls Open In Iran For Presidential Elections Post Ebrahim Raisi’s Death

Early projections of the results are expected by Saturday morning and official results by Sunday. Tehran: Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month. Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian,…

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Iranians split on Presidential vote as hardships mount ahead of election

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Iranians split on Presidential vote as hardships mount ahead of election

A woman walks past a wall bearing electoral campaign posters, ahead of the upcoming elections, in Tehran on February 24, 2024. File | Photo Credit: AFP With just a week remaining before a Presidential election, Iranians are divided over whether voting will address pressing economic issues and mandatory hijab laws. Iranians head to the polls…

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