Final results are announced

Iran election 2017 results: Rouhani takes commanding lead over Raisi

May 20, 2017 - 9:3

TEHRAN – Incumbent President Hassan Rouhani, who sought re-election in the Friday election, won a landslide victory in the Friday polls, wining 23,549,616 votes out of a total of 41,22,131.

Rouhani is followed by archrival Ebrahim Raisi with 15,786,449. Mostafa Mirsalim and Mostafa Heshmitaba also collected 478,215 and 215,450 votes, respectively, according to the Interior Ministry.

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