Iran Presidential Election 2024 Result: Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian Wins Poll, Defeats Saeed Jalili
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won against hard-liner Saeed Jalili in Iran's presidential runoff election 2024. Supporters of Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon and longtime lawmaker, entered the streets of Tehran and other cities before dawn to celebrate as he defeated Jalili, a hard-line former nuclear negotiator.
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won against hard-liner Saeed Jalili in Iran's presidential runoff election 2024. Supporters of Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon and longtime lawmaker, entered the streets of Tehran and other cities before dawn to celebrate as he defeated Jalili, a hard-line former nuclear negotiator. The snap elections were originally slated for 2025 but were brought forward after the unexpected death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a May helicopter crash. Iran Presidential Election 2024: Voting Begins To Elect Ebrahim Raisi’s Successor in Presidential Runoff Today.
Iran Presidential Election 2024 Result
BREAKING: Masoud Pezeshkian wins presidential election in Iran
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