Iranians' Party

The Iranians' Party (Persian: حزب ایرانیان, romanized: Ḥezb-e Īrānīyān) was a small political party in Iran during Pahlavi dynasty. The party had one seat in the 23rd Majlis, the election of which was held in 1971.[2]

Iranians' Party
Secretary-GeneralFazlollah Sadr[1]
Founded1970[2] or January 1971[3]
Dissolved1975
Split fromPan-Iranist Party[1]
Merged intoRastakhiz Party
NewspaperIranian weekly[2]
IdeologyNationalism[3]
Anti-communism[3]

The party's central committee was dominated by intellectuals and university professors. It claimed university students and guild members.[4]

Election results

Parliamentary elections

Election Party leader Seats won
1971 Fazlollah Sadr
1 / 268(0.4%)

References

  1. Haddad Adel, Gholamali; Elmi, Mohammad Jafar; Taromi-Rad, Hassan. "Party". Political Parties: Selected Entries from Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam. EWI Press. p. 16. ISBN 9781908433022.
  2. "Iranian Party", Iran Almanac and Book of Facts, Echo of Iran, 1974, p. 124
  3. Donald Newton Wilber (2014). Iran, Past and Present: From Monarchy to Islamic Republic. Princeton University Press. p. 233. ISBN 1400857473.
  4. Ramazani, Rouhollah K. (1974). "Iran's 'White Revolution': a Study in Political Development". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 5 (2): 124–139 (subscription required). JSTOR 162585.


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