2016 Iranian legislative election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2016_Iranian_legislative_election
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:date 26 February 2016
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2016 Iranian legislative election
gptkbp:mainCandidate 6211
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:2020_Iranian_legislative_election
gptkbp:notableAchievement List of Hope won most seats in Tehran
increased presence of women in parliament
many incumbents lost seats
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:business
nuclear deal
reform vs. conservative politics
gptkbp:numberOfWomenElected 17
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:Islamic_Consultative_Assembly
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Guardian_Council
gptkbp:party gptkb:People's_Voice
gptkb:Principlists_Grand_Coalition
gptkb:Front_of_Islamic_Revolution_Stability
List of Hope
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:2012_Iranian_legislative_election
gptkbp:result no single group won majority
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 290
gptkbp:secondRoundDate 29 April 2016
gptkbp:type gptkb:politics
gptkbp:voterTurnout 62%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2016_parliamentary_election
gptkb:2016_Assembly_of_Experts_election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7