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Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran’s next president

  • Six candidates, including a parliament speaker and a heart surgeon, are approved by Iran's theocracy for the upcoming presidential election to replace the deceased President Ebrahim Raisi.
  • The only reformist candidate is a 69-year-old heart surgeon, in contrast to other hard-liners supporting Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
  • Tehran's mayor, Zakani, withdrew his candidacy in 2021 to support Raisi, while the parliament speaker, Qalibaf, is the highest-ranking official seeking the presidency.
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Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president

Six candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other

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abc Newsabc News

Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president

Six candidates have been approved by Iran's theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other officials in May.

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Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president

By The Associated Press Six candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other officials in May. Iran’s parliament speaker stands out as the most recognizable figure among the candidates. A little-known reformist politician and heart surgeon is also on the ballot. The others are hard-liners who back Supreme Leade…

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Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president

By The Associated Press Six candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other officials in May. Among them, Iran’s parliament speaker stands out as the most recognizable figure. A little-known politician and heart surgeon is also on the ballot. He is the only reformist while the others are more skewed toward har…

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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press

Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president

Six candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other […]

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The Straits TimesThe Straits Times

Iran’s presidential election dominated by Khamenei loyalists

DUBAI - Iranians choose a president on Friday in a tightly controlled election following Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash last month, with the outcome expected to influence the succession to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's top decision-maker. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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