Iranian President Hasan Rouhani won a resounding re-election victory on Saturday, according to final results. Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli announced that Rouhani obtained 23,549,616 votes, 57 percent — compared to 15,786,449 — 38.3 percent — for his rival Ebrahim Raeisi, a principles candidate. The interior minister went on to say ...
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that voting for presidential and local elections in Iran has been extended for the third time stressing that polling will definitely end at 12pm local time (7:30pm GMT). He said that based on the elections law, polling time can only be extended by the ...