| Iran to hold parliamentary run-off elections on May 4 |
| Last Updated(Beijing Time):2012-03-17 20:15 |
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Iran set the second round of ninth Majlis (parliamentary) elections for May 4, the local satellite Press TV reported on Saturday.
In the first round of the elections held on March 2, 225 out of the 290 seats were filled and the fate of the 65 others will be decided in the run-off contests.
According to data available by the local media, loyalists to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and powerful clerics won the majority of about 75 percent in the first round of elections. |
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