Alireza Rahimi (politician)
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Alireza Rahimi | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 28 May 2016 – 26 May 2020 | |
| Constituency | Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr |
| Majority | 1,114,839 (34.33%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1968 (age 56–57) Shushtar, Iran[1] |
| Alma mater | Shahid Beheshti University Robert Gordon University |
| Profession | Jurist |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran |
| Branch/service | Basij |
| Years of service | 1982–1988 |
| Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War (WIA) (POW)[2] |
Alireza Rahimi (Persian: علیرضا رحیمی) is an Iranian reformist politician who was a member of the Parliament of Iran representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district, from 2016 to 2020.
Career
Rahimi fought in the Iran–Iraq War and was wounded in Operation Dawn when he was only 14. Then he was held prisoner by Iraqi Army for more than a year.[1] He is a member of the BARAN Foundation.[2] In the 2008 Iranian legislative election, he was included in both reformist lists,[3] Popular Coalition of Reforms and Reformists Coalition: Friends of Khatami, but lost the election.
Electoral history
| Year | Election | Votes | % | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Parliament | 144,995 | 8.32 | 55th | Lost[4] |
| 2016 | Parliament | Increase 1,114,839 | Increase 34.33 | 29th | Won[5] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "دو نوجوان آزاده و یک اشتباه تاریخی". Islamic Republic News Agency (in فارسی). 27 May 2015. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "اين 30 نفر". Shargh (in فارسی). No. 2523. 17 February 2016. p. 1. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ↑ Michael Rubin (7 March 2008), "Iran News Round Up", National Review, retrieved 10 February 2016
- ↑ "تعداد و درصد آراء 100 نامزد اول تهران", Asr Iran (in فارسی), retrieved 10 February 2016
- ↑ "ريز آمار نتايج 1021 کانديداي نمايندگي مجلس در تهران + فيلم مرور روز انتخابات", Iranian Students' News Agency (in فارسی), 27 February 2016, retrieved 27 February 2016
Categories:
- CS1 فارسی-language sources (fa)
- 1968 births
- Living people
- People from Shushtar
- Iranian prisoners of war
- Shahid Beheshti University alumni
- Alumni of Robert Gordon University
- Iranian jurists
- Members of the 10th Islamic Consultative Assembly
- Iran–Iraq War prisoners of war
- Volunteer Basij personnel of the Iran–Iraq War
- Prisoners of war held by Iraq