This statistic depicts the number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021. During the presidential election of 2021, the number of eligible voters was 59.3 million but only 28.9 million voters actually cast their vote.
Number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021
(in millions)
1980: Abolhassan Banisadr
July 1981: Mohammad-Ali Rajai
October 1981: Ali Khamenei
1985: Ali Khamenei
1989: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1993: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1997: Mohammad Khatami
2001: Mohammad Khatami
2005: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
2009: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
2013: Hassan Rouhani
2017: Hassan Rouhani
2021: Seyyed Ebrahimi Raisi
* Number of actual voters includes Iranian nationals living abroad.
** The date on 2017 actual voters had been obtained from the Islamic Republic News Agency
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Syracuse University. (June 21, 2021). Number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692081/iran-number-of-eligible-and-actual-voters/
Syracuse University. "Number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. June 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692081/iran-number-of-eligible-and-actual-voters/
Syracuse University. (2021). Number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692081/iran-number-of-eligible-and-actual-voters/
Syracuse University. "Number of Eligible and Actual Voters for The Presidential Elections in The Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692081/iran-number-of-eligible-and-actual-voters/
Syracuse University, Number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692081/iran-number-of-eligible-and-actual-voters/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of eligible and actual voters for the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1980 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Syracuse University, June 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692081/iran-number-of-eligible-and-actual-voters/
