Iranian presidential election, 2001

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Nominee	Mohammad Khatami	Ahmad Tavakkoli
Party	ACC	ICP
Popular vote	21,659,053	4,393,544
Percentage	77.1%	15.6%


Nominee	Ali Shamkhani	Abdollah Jassbi
Party	Independent	ECP
Popular vote	737,962	260,082
Percentage	2.6%	0.9%

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File:Khatami vote.png

width="" colspan=4 style="text-align: center" | Percentage of votes that went to Mohammad Khatami per county

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President before election

Mohammad Khatami
ACC

Elected President

Mohammad Khatami
ACC


Constitution Constitution (1979) Constitution (1906)
Leadership Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Assembly of Experts Speaker Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
Executive President (List) Hassan Rouhani Vice President First (List) Eshaq Jahangiri Others Cabinet 91st Government Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution
Legislative Consultative Assembly of Iran Speaker Ali Larijani Expediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Supreme Audit Court City and Village Councils
Judicial Supreme Court Sadeq Larijani Attorney General Gholam Hossein Mohseni-Ejehei General Inspection Office Ministry of Justice Human rights
Elections Elections in Iran Presidential: 2013 Lower house: 2012 Upper house: 2006 Local: 2013 Guardian Council
Political parties Political parties in Iran Reformists Conservatives
Foreign policy Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Politics of Iran

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Iranian presidential election of 2001 took place on 8 June 2001, and resulted in Mohammad Khatami being elected as the President of Iran for his second term.

Candidates

Although nearly 800 candidates registered for the election, the Council of Guardians reduced it to ten.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Mohammad Khatami, Incumbent President^[1]
Ahmad Tavakkoli, Former Minister of Labour and Social Affairs^[2]
Ali Shamkhani, Incumbent Minister of Defense^[1]
Abdollah Jassbi, Incumbent President of Islamic Azad University^[2]
Mahmoud Kashani^[4]
Hassan Ghafourifard, Former Minister of Energy and Member of Parliament^[2]
Mansour Razavi^[4]
Shahab od-Din Sadr, Member of Parliament^[4]
Ali Fallahian, Former Minister of Intelligent^[1]
Mostafa Hashemi Taba, Former Minister of Industries and Mines^[4]

Results


Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Association of Clerics	Mohammad Khatami	21,659,053	77.1%
	Islamic Coalition Party	Ahmad Tavakkoli	4,393,544	15.6%
	Independent	Ali Shamkhani	737,962	2.6%
	Executives of Construction Party	Abdollah Jassbi	260,082	0.9%
	Islamic Society of Engineers	Mahmoud Kashani	235,363	0.8%
	Independent	Hassan Ghafourifard	129,222	0.4%
	Independent	Mansour Razavi	114,327	0.4%
	Islamic Coalition Party	Shahab od-Din Sadr	59,646	0.2%
	Combatant Clergy Association	Ali Fallahian	55,176	0.2%
	Independent	Mostafa Hashemitaba	28,090	0.1%
Valid votes			28,081,930	100.00%
Blank or invalid votes
Totals			28,081,930	100.00%
Voter turnout			67.77%
Sources: Ministry of Interior of Iran

References

v t e Mohammad Khatami

1997 presidential election 2001 presidential election 2009 presidential election Iranian reform movement Khatami's reforms Controversies Hassan Rouhani presidential campaign, 2013

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v t e Elections and referendums in Iran

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