Iran Presidential Election: Race between conservative, moderate is close
351 views · Published 19 May 2017 · 2:12 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: TRT World · 2017 · News & Politics
It's expected to be a tight race between incumbent President Hassan Rouhani and former prosecutor Ebrahim Raisi. If no-one wins more than 50 percent of the vote, the top two candidates will compete in a run-off, set to take place next Friday. Abubakr al Shamahi has more from outside the famous Hosseiniyeh Ershad.
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