Mohammad Javad Fathi (Persian: محمدجواد فتحی) is an Iranian academic, lawyer and reformist politician who was a member of the Parliament of Iran representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district. He resigned on 25 June 2018, saying that he has no hope for change in the current system.[2]
Mohammad Javad Fathi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Parliament of Iran | |
| In office 28 May 2016 – 26 May 2020 | |
| Constituency | Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr |
| Majority | 1,139,710 (35.1%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sasan Fathi c. 1965 (age 58–59) Ramhormoz, Khuzestan Province, Iran |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Academic[1] |
| Profession | Jurist[1] |
| Website | https://mj-fathi.com |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Iran |
| Years of service | 1981–1987 Total 1 year of discontinuous volunteer service[1] |
| Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War[1] |
Career
Fathi is a professor of University of Tehran in law.[1]
Electoral history
| Year | Election | Votes | % | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Parliament | 1,139,710 | 35.10 | 22nd | Won[3] |