Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri | |
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Member of Iranian Parliament | |
In office 28 May 1980 – 28 May 1984 (Abstention since 10 June 1981) | |
Constituency | Tehran, Rey and Shemiranat |
Majority | 1,336,435 (62.6%) |
Member of Assembly of Experts for Constitution | |
In office 15 August 1979 – 15 November 1979 | |
Constituency | Tehran Province |
Majority | 1,560,970 (61.5%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Qazvin, Sublime State of Persia | 14 May 1923
Died | 1 January 2010 Tehran, Iran | (aged 86)
Nationality | Iranian |
Alma mater | Sorbonne [1] |
Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri (14 May 1923 [2] – 1 January 2010) ( Persian: علی گلزاده غفوری) was an Iranian Shia cleric and religious progressive politician. [3]
He ran as an independent candidate in the 1979 Iranian Constitutional Convention election. He criticized the conventional notions of private property by the establishment and enjoyed support by the People's Mujahedin of Iran, along with Mahmoud Taleghani. [1] He was among the members of the post-revolutionary constituent assembly opposing to inclusion of Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist in the constitution. [4] [5]
In 1980, he was elected to the parliament, and was considered sympathetic to the Freedom Movement of Iran and the parliamentary opposition to the ruling Islamic Republican Party. [6]
He left politics in 1981 and died in January 2010. [3]
Year | Election | Votes | % | Rank | Notes |
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1979 | Assembly of Experts | 1,560,970 | 61.5 | 4th | Won [7] |
1980 | Parliament | 1,336,435 | 62.6 | 10th | Won [8] |
All three his children and his son-in-law were members of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK) and were executed by the authorities. [9]
Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri | |
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Member of Iranian Parliament | |
In office 28 May 1980 – 28 May 1984 (Abstention since 10 June 1981) | |
Constituency | Tehran, Rey and Shemiranat |
Majority | 1,336,435 (62.6%) |
Member of Assembly of Experts for Constitution | |
In office 15 August 1979 – 15 November 1979 | |
Constituency | Tehran Province |
Majority | 1,560,970 (61.5%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Qazvin, Sublime State of Persia | 14 May 1923
Died | 1 January 2010 Tehran, Iran | (aged 86)
Nationality | Iranian |
Alma mater | Sorbonne [1] |
Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri (14 May 1923 [2] – 1 January 2010) ( Persian: علی گلزاده غفوری) was an Iranian Shia cleric and religious progressive politician. [3]
He ran as an independent candidate in the 1979 Iranian Constitutional Convention election. He criticized the conventional notions of private property by the establishment and enjoyed support by the People's Mujahedin of Iran, along with Mahmoud Taleghani. [1] He was among the members of the post-revolutionary constituent assembly opposing to inclusion of Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist in the constitution. [4] [5]
In 1980, he was elected to the parliament, and was considered sympathetic to the Freedom Movement of Iran and the parliamentary opposition to the ruling Islamic Republican Party. [6]
He left politics in 1981 and died in January 2010. [3]
Year | Election | Votes | % | Rank | Notes |
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1979 | Assembly of Experts | 1,560,970 | 61.5 | 4th | Won [7] |
1980 | Parliament | 1,336,435 | 62.6 | 10th | Won [8] |
All three his children and his son-in-law were members of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK) and were executed by the authorities. [9]