Beytollah Abdollahi (Persian: بیتالله عبداللهی) is an Iranian reformist politician who is the representative of Ahar and Heris in the Parliament of Iran since 2024. He was also the representative of Ahar and Heris in the Parliament of Iran from 2017 to 2020. He started his career at the Literacy Movement Organization, and was governor of East Azerbaijan Province territories including Heris County, Sarab County, Shabestar County and Marand County.[1]
Beytollah Abdollahi | |
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| Member of the Parliament of Iran | |
| Assumed office 27 May 2024 | |
| Constituency | Ahar and Heris |
| In office 7 June 2017 – 26 May 2020 | |
| Constituency | Ahar and Heris |
| Majority | 32,585 (51.23%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Beytollah Abdollahi c. 1959 (age 64–65)[1] Bedevostan, Heris, Iran[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Tabriz[1] |
| Website | abdollahi94 |
2016 election
In 2016 Iranian legislative election, Abdollahi defeated rivals in Ahar and Heris district in a two-rounds race. On 19 May 2016, the Guardian Council declared that the second round elections is voided due to "unlawful interventions" and the representative would be elected in a by-election.[2]
| # | Candidate | List | 1st Round[3] | 2nd Round[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
| 1 | Beytollah Abdollahi | Hope[4] / People's Voice[5] | 17,072 | 21.36 | 32,585 | 51.23 | |
| 2 | Mehdi Hosseinian | Principlists Grand Coalition[6] | 13,341 | 16.69 | 31,010 | 48.76 | |
| 3 | Mohammad Eslami | Prudence and Development[7] | 9,073 | 11.35 | — | ||
| 4 | Jalal Shademan | Unlisted | 8,928 | 11.17 | |||
| ... | Other Candidates | <8,000 | <10 | ||||
| Total Valid Votes | 79,895 | 63,596 | |||||