Iran Majlis (Parliament) 12th Term Members with Province. Constituency, Name, Political Faction

Who sits in Iran’s parliament

Iran’s majlis members comprises 290 persons in the 12th term, elected in 2024.

Each row of the data below has the province, constituency, name and political faction.

No.ProvinceConstituencyNamePolitical factionNote
1AlborzKaraj, Eshtehard and FardisAli ShirinzadPrinciplist
2AlborzKaraj, Eshtehard and FardisAlireza AbbasiPrinciplist
3AlborzSavojbolagh, Nazarabad and TaleqanAli HaddadiPrinciplist
4ArdabilArdabil, Namin, Nir and SareynAli NikzadPrinciplist
5ArdabilArdabil, Namin, Nir and SareynAhad BiotePrinciplist
6ArdabilArdabil, Namin, Nir and SareynSadeif BadriPrinciplist
7ArdabilParsabad and BilesavarEbrahim FahimiIndependent
8ArdabilGermiMohammad Khosh SimaIndependent
9ArdabilMeshginshahrBabak RezazadehIndependent
10ArdabilKhalkhal and KowsarVahid KananiReformist
11BushehrBushehr, Ganaveh and DeylamJafar Pour kabkaniPrinciplist
12BushehrDashti and TangestanGholamhossein ZareiPrinciplist
13BushehrDashtestanEbrahim RezaeiPrinciplist
14BushehrKangan, Deyr, Jam and AsaluyehMousa AhmadiPrinciplist
15Chaharmahal and BakhtiariShahrekord, Ben and SamanAhmad Rastineh HafashjaniPrinciplist
16Chaharmahal and BakhtiariArdal, Farsan, Kuhrang and KiarHamidreza AziziPrinciplist
17Chaharmahal and BakhtiariBorujenGholamreza MirzaeiPrinciplist
18Chaharmahal and BakhtiariLordeganSeyyed Ruhollah MousaviReformist
19East AzerbaijanTabriz, Osku and AzarshahrMasoud PezeshkianReformistVacant from 28 July 2024
20East AzerbaijanTabriz, Osku and AzarshahrAli Jafari AzarPrinciplist
21East AzerbaijanTabriz, Osku and AzarshahrRuhollah Motefaker AzadPrinciplist
22East AzerbaijanTabriz, Osku and AzarshahrReza SeddiqiPrinciplist
23East AzerbaijanTabriz, Osku and AzarshahrAlireza NovinPrinciplist
24East AzerbaijanTabriz, Osku and AzarshahrAlireza MonadiPrinciplist
25East AzerbaijanMaragheh and Ajab ShirFarid MousaviReformist
26East AzerbaijanMarand and JolfaEzzatullah HabibzadehIndependent
27East AzerbaijanMianehMehdi EsmaeiliPrinciplist
28East AzerbaijanMianehMaryam AbdulahiIndependent
29East AzerbaijanSarabMajid BasirpourReformist
30East AzerbaijanBonabMohammad BagheriReformist
31East AzerbaijanShabestarMahmoud TaheriIndependent
32East AzerbaijanMalekanZahra KhoddadiReformist
33East AzerbaijanAhar and HerisBaitullah AbdullahiReformist
34East AzerbaijanKaleybar, Khoda Afarin and HurandBehnam RezvaniIndependent
35East AzerbaijanBostanabadGholamreza Nouri-GhezeljehReformistVacant from 21 August 2024
36East AzerbaijanHashtrud and CharuymaqFaramarz ShahsaviriIndependent
37East AzerbaijanVarzaqanReza AlizadehPrinciplist
38FarsShirazIsmail HosseiniPrinciplist
39FarsShirazRouhollah NejabatPrinciplist
40FarsShirazJa’far GhaderiPrinciplist
41FarsShirazEbrahim AziziPrinciplist
42FarsAbadeh, Bavanat and KhorrambidRahim ZareiPrinciplist
43FarsNeyriz and EstahbanFarhad TahmasebiPrinciplist
44FarsEqlidMoslem SalehiPrinciplist
45FarsJahromMohammad Reza Rezaei KouchiPrinciplist
46FarsDarab and Zarrin DashtMohammad Javad AsgariPrinciplist
47FarsSepidanArdwan AkbarpourIndependent
48FarsSarvestan, Kharameh and KavarGholamreza TawakkulPrinciplist
49FarsFasaHassan Ali MohammadiPrinciplist
50FarsFiruzabad, Farashband, Qir and KarzinMohammad Mehdi FarvardinPrinciplist
51FarsKazerunGholamreza Dehghan NaserabadiReformist
52FarsLarestan, Khonj and GerashAlaeddin BoroujerdiPrinciplist
53FarsLamerd and MohrSeyyed Mousa MousaviPrinciplist
54FarsMarvdasht, Pasargad and ArsanjanEsfandiar AbdulahiIndependent
55FarsMamasaniOmid NasibiPrinciplist
56GilanRashtJabbar Kouchakinejad Eram sadatiPrinciplist
57GilanRashtMahdi FalahPrinciplist
58GilanRashtMohammadreza Ahmadi SangariPrinciplist
59GilanAstaraVali DadashiIndependent
60GilanAstaneh AshrafiyehIbrahim NajafiPrinciplist
61GilanBandar-e AnzaliAhmad DonyamaliNot stated in sourceVacant from 21 August 2024
62GilanRudbarMehrdad Godarzvand CheginiIndependent
63GilanRudsar and AmlashMohammad Ali JaniIndependent
64GilanSowme’eh SaraSaeed RahmatzadehPrinciplist
65GilanTalesh, Rezvanshahr and MasalYasser IslamdoostPrinciplist
66GilanFuman and ShaftSeyed Karim MasoumiPrinciplist
67GilanLahijan and SiahkalSalman ZarePrinciplist
68GilanLangarudMehrdad LahotiReformist
69GolestanGorgan and AqqalaRamezan ali SangdoueiniPrinciplist
70GolestanGorgan and AqqalaAbdul Ghafoor AmanzadehReformist
71GolestanRamian and AzadshahrJamshid Qaim MaqamNot stated in source
72GolestanAliabadRahmatollah NourouziPrinciplist
73GolestanKordkuy, Torkaman and Bandar-e GazAbdoljalal EiriPrinciplist
74GolestanGonbad-e QabusAbdul Hakim Aq ArkakliNot stated in source
75GolestanMinudasht, Kalaleh and Maraveh TappehSeyyed Najib HosseiniReformist
76HamadanHamadan and FameninHamid-Reza Haji BabaeePrinciplist
77HamadanHamadan and FameninAbbas SufiIndependent
78HamadanAsadabadAli Akbar RanjbarzadehPrinciplist
79HamadanBahar and KabudrahangFathullah TavasuliIndependent
80HamadanTuyserkanMohammad Mehdi MofattehPrinciplist
81HamadanRazanSeyyed Abulhasan Mostafavi GhamamPrinciplist
82HamadanMalayerAhad AzadikhahPrinciplist
83HamadanMalayerAhmed AryainejadPrinciplist
84HamadanNahavandAlireza NethariIndependent
85HormozganBandar Abbas, Qeshm and AbumusaFatemeh JararehPrinciplist
86HormozganBandar Abbas, Qeshm and AbumusaAhmad MoradiNot stated in source
87HormozganBandar Abbas, Qeshm and AbumusaMohammad Ashouri TazianiReformistVacant from 1 December 2024
88HormozganBandar Lengeh, Bastak and ParsianAhmad JabbariPrinciplist
89HormozganMinab, Rudan, Jask and SirikSeyyed Abdul Karim Hashemi Nakhel EbrahimiPrinciplist
90IlamIlam, Eyvan, Shirvan, Chardavol and MehranFereydon HematiReformist
91IlamIlam, Eyvan, Shirvan, Chardavol and MehranSara FalahiNot stated in source
92IlamDehloran, Darreh Shahr and AbdananAsadullah CheraghiPrinciplist
93IsfahanIsfahanAmir Hossein Bankipour FardPrinciplist
94IsfahanIsfahanAbbas Moghtadaei KhourasganiPrinciplist
95IsfahanIsfahanMehdi ToghyaniPrinciplist
96IsfahanIsfahanRasool BakhshiPrinciplist
97IsfahanIsfahanHamed YazdianPrinciplist
98IsfahanArdestanAhmad Bakshayesh ArdestaniIndependent
99IsfahanShahin Shahr and Meymeh and BourkharHossein-Ali Haji-DeliganiPrinciplist
100IsfahanKhomeyni ShahrMohammad Taghi Naghd AliPrinciplist
101IsfahanSemiromRahim KarimiNot stated in source
102IsfahanShahreza and Semirom SoflaHabib GhasemiPrinciplist
103IsfahanFaridan and FereydunshahrIsmail SiavashiPrinciplist
104IsfahanFalavarjanRamezan RahimiPrinciplist
105IsfahanKashan and Aran va BidgolMustafa MoiniPrinciplist
106IsfahanGolpayegan and KhvansarSeyyed Masoud KhatamiPrinciplist
107IsfahanLenjanAkbar Poladi BaghbadraniNot stated in source
108IsfahanMobarakehZahra SaidiReformist
109IsfahanNain, Khur and BiabanakElham AzadIndependent
110IsfahanNajafabad, Tiran and KarvanAbolfazl AboutorabiPrinciplist
111IsfahanNatanz and QamsarHossein AbdoliReformist
112KermanKerman and RavarShahbaz HasanpourIndependent
113KermanKerman and RavarMajid DostaliPrinciplist
114KermanBaft, Rabor and ArzuiyehYasser SoleimaniIndependent
115KermanBam, Rigan, Fahraj and NarmashirMousa GhazanfarabadiPrinciplist
116KermanJiroft and AnbarabadBehnam SaidiPrinciplist
117KermanRafsanjan and AnarAhmad Anaraki MohammadiReformist
118KermanZarand and KuhbananAbdul Hossein HemmatiIndependent
119KermanSirjan and BardsirMohammad MotamedizadehPrinciplist
120KermanShahr-e-BabakGholamreza NavidiPrinciplist
121KermanKahnuj, Manujan, Rudbar-e Jonub, Qaleh Ganj and FaryabMansour ShokrollahiPrinciplist
122KermanshahKermanshahAbdolreza MesriPrinciplist
123KermanshahKermanshahMohammad RashidiPrinciplist
124KermanshahKermanshahFazlullah RanjbarReformist
125KermanshahEslamabad-e Gharb and DalahuMojtaba BakhshipourReformist
126KermanshahPaveh, Javanrud, Salas-e Babajani and RavansarRastgar YousefiPrinciplist
127KermanshahSonqorSeyyed Javad HosseinikiaPrinciplist
128KermanshahQasr-e Shirin, Sarpol-e Zahab and Gilan-e GharbFathullah HosseiniNot stated in source
129KermanshahKangavar, Sahneh and HarsinVahid AhmadiPrinciplist
130KhuzestanAhvaz, Bavi, Hamidiyeh and KarunSeyed Mohsen MousavizadehPrinciplist
131KhuzestanAhvaz, Bavi, Hamidiyeh and KarunMojtaba YousefiPrinciplist
132KhuzestanAhvaz, Bavi, Hamidiyeh and KarunMohammad AmirPrinciplist
133KhuzestanAbadanJavad SaadounzadehReformist
134KhuzestanAbadanSeyyed Mohammad MolaviPrinciplist
135KhuzestanAbadanJalil MokhtarPrinciplist
136KhuzestanAndimeshkJahanbakhsh QalavandIndependent
137KhuzestanIzeh and Bagh-e MalekFarshad Ebrahimpour NoorabadiPrinciplist
138KhuzestanMahshahr, Omidiyeh and HendijanAmir Hayat MoghadamPrinciplist
139KhuzestanBehbahan and AghajariMohammad Tala MazloumiPrinciplist
140KhuzestanKhorramshahrMustafa MaturzadehPrinciplist
141KhuzestanDezfulSeyyed Ahmad AvayiPrinciplist
142KhuzestanDasht-e Azadegan and HoveyzehMajid DagheriPrinciplist
143KhuzestanRamhormoz and RamshirAmir Hossein NazariNot stated in source
144KhuzestanShadeganHashem Khanfari PourjafariPrinciplist
145KhuzestanShushMohammad Kaab OmairPrinciplist
146KhuzestanShushtar and GotvandSeyyed Mohammad Sadat EbrahimiReformist
147KhuzestanMasjed Soleyman, Andika, Lali and HaftkelAli Askar Zahiri Abdo VandReformist
148Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-AhmadBoyer-Ahmad and DenaMohammad BahramiReformist
149Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-AhmadKohgiluyeh and BahmaeiSeyyed Haji Mohammad MovahedPrinciplist
150Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-AhmadGachsaranGholamreza TajgardoonReformist
151KurdistanSanandaj, Diwandarreh and KamyaranSalar MoradiPrinciplist
152KurdistanSanandaj, Diwandarreh and KamyaranMohsen FathiNot stated in source
153KurdistanBijarAlireza ZandianPrinciplist
154KurdistanSaqqez and BanehMohsen BigleriReformist
155KurdistanQorveh and DehgolanMohammad Rasool SheikhiPrinciplist
156KurdistanMarivan and SarvabadOmid KarimianReformist
157LorestanKhorramabad and DowrehHadi Hashemi niaPrinciplist
158LorestanKhorramabad and DowrehReza SepahvandReformist
159LorestanAligudarzHamidreza GodarziReformist
160LorestanBorujerdAbbas Godarzi BoroujerdiPrinciplist
161LorestanBorujerdFatemeh MaghsoudiNot stated in source
162LorestanPoldokhtarSeyyed Hamid Reza KazemiPrinciplist
163LorestanDelfan and SelselehMohammad Hossein MohammadiNot stated in source
164LorestanDorud and AznaRuhollah Lak AliabadiPrinciplist
165LorestanKuhdasht and RumeshkanAli Emami RadPrinciplist
166MarkaziArak, Komijan and KhondabSeyyed Mohammad JamalianReformist
167MarkaziArak, Komijan and KhondabNadergholi EbrahimiPrinciplist
168MarkaziTafresh, Ashtian and FarahanValiullah BayatiIndependent
169MarkaziKhomeynMohammad BayatIndependent
170MarkaziSaveh and ZarandiehMohammad SabziPrinciplist
171MarkaziShazandHoshang HadianpourPrinciplist
172MarkaziMahalat and DelijanMohammad JalaliPrinciplist
173MazandaranSari and MiandorudAllea Zamani KiasariIndependent
174MazandaranSari and MiandorudAli Babaei KarnamiPrinciplist
175MazandaranBabolHasan NetajPrinciplist
176MazandaranBabolAhmad FatemiIndependent
177MazandaranQaem Shahr, Savadkuh and JuybarEmran Abbasi KaliReformist
178MazandaranQaem Shahr, Savadkuh and JuybarAli KeshvariIndependent
179MazandaranAmolReza HajipourPrinciplist
180MazandaranBehshahr, Neka and GaloogahGholamreza ShariatiPrinciplist
181MazandaranTonekabon, Ramsar and AbbasabadShamsuddin HosseiniPrinciplist
182MazandaranNowshahr, Chalus and KelardashtKamran PoladiNot stated in source
183MazandaranNur and MahmudabadAbdul Wahid FayaziPrinciplist
184MazandaranBabolsar and FereydunkenarAli Asghar BagherzadehPrinciplist
185North KhorasanBojnord, Maneh and Samalqan, Garmeh, Jajarm, Raz and JargalanSeyyed Mohammad PakmehrPrinciplist
186North KhorasanBojnord, Maneh and Samalqan, Garmeh, Jajarm, Raz and JargalanMohammad Mehdi ShahriariReformist
187North KhorasanEsfarayenHadi GhavamiReformist
188North KhorasanShirvanAbbas GodratiIndependent
189QazvinQazvin, Abyek and AlborzFatemeh Mohammad BeigiPrinciplist
190QazvinQazvin, Abyek and AlborzSallar VelayatmadarPrinciplist
191QazvinBuin ZahraRuhollah AbbaspourPrinciplist
192QazvinTakestanAbbas BigdeliPrinciplist
193QomQomMohammad Manan RaisiPrinciplist
194QomQomMojtaba ZonnourPrinciplist
195QomQomGhasem RavanbakhshPrinciplist
196Razavi KhorasanMashhad and KalatNasrollah PejmanfarPrinciplist
197Razavi KhorasanMashhad and KalatHassan Ali Akhlaghi AmiriPrinciplist
198Razavi KhorasanMashhad and KalatMaytham ZuhorianPrinciplist
199Razavi KhorasanMashhad and KalatJavad Karimi-GhodousiPrinciplist
200Razavi KhorasanMashhad and KalatAli Asghar Nakhaee RadPrinciplist
201Razavi KhorasanTorbat-e Jam, Taybad and BakharzOthman SallariReformist
202Razavi KhorasanTorbat-e Heydarieh and MahvelatJalil RahimiNot stated in source
203Razavi KhorasanChenaran and BinaludHussein EmamiradPrinciplist
204Razavi KhorasanKhaf and RoshtkharAmir Tavakoli RudiReformist
205Razavi KhorasanDargazHossein MohammadzadehReformist
206Razavi KhorasanSabzevar, Joghatai and JoveynMohammad Reza Mohseni ThaniReformist
207Razavi KhorasanSabzevar, Joghatai and JoveynBehrouz Mohebi Najm AbadiPrinciplist
208Razavi KhorasanFariman and SarakhsEhsan Ghazizadeh HashemiPrinciplist
209Razavi KhorasanQuchan and FarujAli AzariPrinciplist
210Razavi KhorasanKashmar, Kuhsorkh, Bardaskan and KhalilabadJavad NikbinPrinciplist
211Razavi KhorasanGonabad and BajestanHadi MohammadpourPrinciplist
212Razavi KhorasanNishapur and FiruzehSeyyed Yahya SoleimaniPrinciplist
213Razavi KhorasanNishapur and FiruzehMohammad RostamiPrinciplist
214SemnanSemnan and MehdishahrAbbas GolroPrinciplist
215SemnanDamghanAli Akbar Alizadeh BarmiPrinciplist
216SemnanShahrudAhmed AjamPrinciplist
217SemnanGarmsarYasser ArabiNot stated in source
218Sistan and BaluchestanZahedanHossein Ali ShahrariPrinciplist
219Sistan and BaluchestanZahedanFada Hossein MalekiPrinciplist
220Sistan and BaluchestanIranshahr, Sarbaz, Dalgan and FanujRahmdel BagheriPrinciplist
221Sistan and BaluchestanChabahar, Nik Shahr, Konarak and Qasr-e QandMohammad Anwar BejarzehiPrinciplist
222Sistan and BaluchestanKhash, Mirjaveh, Nosratabad and KurinAli KurdIndependent
223Sistan and BaluchestanZabol, Zehak, Hirmand, Nimrouz and HamunMohammad SargaziPrinciplist
224Sistan and BaluchestanZabol, Zehak, Hirmand, Nimrouz and HamunFarhad ShahrakiPrinciplist
225Sistan and BaluchestanSaravan, Sib and Suran, MehrestanMohammad Noor DahaniIndependent
226South KhorasanBirjand and DarmianSeyyed Hasan HashemiNot stated in source
227South KhorasanNehbandan and SarbishehMostafa NakhaeiReformist
228South KhorasanQaenSalman EshaghiPrinciplist
229South KhorasanFerdows, Tabas, Sarayan and BoshruyehMajid NasiraeiPrinciplist
230TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMohammad Bagher GhalibafPrinciplist
231TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAmir Hossein SabetiPrinciplist
232TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMorteza AghatehraniPrinciplist
233TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisHamid RasaiPrinciplist
234TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisReza Taghipour AnvariPrinciplist
235TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMahmoud NabavianPrinciplist
236TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisManouchehr MutakiPrinciplist
237TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisIsmail KothariPrinciplist
238TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMehdi KochakzadehPrinciplist
239TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisBijan Nobaveh-VatanPrinciplist
240TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMojtaba ZareiPrinciplist
241TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisKamran GhazanfariPrinciplist
242TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMohammad SirajPrinciplist
243TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisRuhollah IzadkhahPrinciplist
244TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAhmad NaderiPrinciplist
245TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAbolfazl ZohrevandPrinciplist
246TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisHossein SamsamiPrinciplist
247TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisIbrahim AziziPrinciplist
248TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMalek Shariati NiasarPrinciplist
249TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAlireza SalimiPrinciplist
250TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisZainab gheyseriPrinciplist
251TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisSomayeh RafieiPrinciplist
252TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisSeyyed Ali YazdikhahPrinciplist
253TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAli KhezrianPrinciplist
254TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisPeyman falsafiPrinciplist
255TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAbolghasem JararePrinciplist
256TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisSeyyed Morteza MahmoudiPrinciplist
257TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisZohreh LajevardiPrinciplist
258TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisMojtaba RahmandostPrinciplist
259TehranTehran, Rey, Shemiranat, Eslamshahr and PardisAbdul Hossein Rooh Al AminiPrinciplist
260TehranPakdashtFarhad BashiriPrinciplist
261TehranDamavand and FiruzkuhShahrukh RaminReformist
262TehranBaharestan and Robat KarimHassan QashqaiPrinciplist
263TehranShahriari, Qods and MalardHossein HaghverdiPrinciplist
264TehranVaramin, Pishva and QarchakMehdi Zamani AfsharNot stated in source
265West AzerbaijanUrmiaSeyyed Salman ZakerPrinciplist
266West AzerbaijanUrmiaHakem mamakanIndependent
267West AzerbaijanUrmiaShahin JahangiriIndependent
268West AzerbaijanBukanMohammad Qassim OsmaniReformist
269West AzerbaijanPiranshahr and SardashtKamal HosseinpourNot stated in source
270West AzerbaijanKhoy and ChayparehAdel NajafzadehIndependent
271West AzerbaijanSalmasYaghoub RezazadehPrinciplist
272West AzerbaijanMaku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and ShowtOmar pour AghdamNot stated in source
273West AzerbaijanMahabadSallam sotudehIndependent
274West AzerbaijanMiandoabAli AhmadiPrinciplist
275West AzerbaijanShahin Dezh and TakabMohammad MirzaeiReformist
276West AzerbaijanNaqadeh and OshnaviehAbdul Karim HosseinzadehReformistVacant from 30 October 2024
277YazdYazd and AshkezarMohammad saleh JokarPrinciplist
278YazdArdakanMustafa PourdehghanReformist
279YazdMehriz, Bafq, Behabad, Abarkuh and KhatamMohammad Reza SabaghianReformist
280YazdTaft and MeybodSeyyed Jalil Mirmohammadi MeybodiPrinciplist
281ZanjanZanjan and TaromMostafa TaheriPrinciplist
282ZanjanZanjan and TaromNabiullah MohammadiReformist
283ZanjanAbhar and KhorramdarrehMansour AlimardaniReformist
284ZanjanMah Neshan and IjrudSeyyed Jamal MousaviPrinciplist
285ZanjanKhodabandehAhmed BigdeliReformist
286Religious minoritiesArmenians (South)Gaghard MansourianIndependent
287Religious minoritiesArmenians (North)Ara ShaverdianIndependent
288Religious minoritiesZoroastrianBehshid BarkhordarIndependent
289Religious minoritiesJewishHomayoun SamehIndependent
290Religious minoritiesAssyrianSharli Envieh TakieIndependent

The 12th Majlis: Who sits in Iran’s parliament, and how they got there

What the list represents

The spreadsheet lists Iran’s 12th Majlis, the national legislature after the 2024 elections. It is a unicameral body of 290 members, directly elected for four-year terms. Members don’t represent equal slices of the country. There are 207 constituencies, including 5 reserved seats for religious minorities, and the other 202 are territorial and cover one or more of the country’s 368 counties. This is why Tehran’s constituency has dozens of seats while many small counties have one. It is also why the last five rows of the list are not tied to a province. They are the Armenian (north and south), Zoroastrian, Jewish and Assyrian seats.

What the Majlis does

The Majlis drafts and enacts laws, approves the national budget, and ratifies international treaties. It also oversees the budget and cabinet appointments. So it has real day-to-day functions, such as legislating and confirming ministers.

The filter before the ballot

Iranian elections are shaped by a vetting stage. Candidates for both parliament and the Assembly of Experts must be approved by the 12-member Guardian Council. The council is charged both with vetting legislation for consistency with Islamic law and the constitution, and with vetting candidates for elective offices.

The 2024 numbers show the scale of this process:

  • A record 48,847 people registered as candidates. Estimates of the final approved total vary by source. One analysis puts it at around 15,200 approved, including around 1,700 women.
  • Disqualification was heavy in earlier cycles too. Half of the proposed candidates for the 2020 Majlis election were disqualified, including many incumbent legislators.
  • The 2024 vetting hit moderates and reformists especially hard. Most prominent reformists and moderates were disqualified.

Supporters of the system say the Guardian Council is performing a constitutional duty. Critics say it narrows voter choice. One analysis notes that all candidates are vetted by an unelected body, which removes a significant element of choice. Both views are useful for understanding the faction numbers below.

How to interpret the factions

The spreadsheet’s summary tab shows 185 principlists, 47 reformists, 39 independents and 19 members with no stated faction. The “principlist” label covers conservative and hardline groups, and the camp is not unified. In 2024 the current speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, headed a list comprising the Coalition Council of Islamic Revolution Forces and the hardline Endurance (Paydari) Front. Earlier analysis describes two conservative factions dominating the Majlis: a hard-line ideological Steadfastness Front and a more mainstream, pragmatic group led by Speaker Ghalibaf. A “principlist” label therefore doesn’t tell you where a member stands on a specific vote.

“Independent” is also a loose label. Some independents are unaffiliated and some are aligned with local patronage networks. Treat these tags as a rough map.

Iran Majlis (Parliament) 12th Term Members with Province. Constituency, Name, Political Faction
Iran’s parliament building and members

Turnout

Turnout in the 1 March 2024 elections was 40.6%. The Interior Ministry described it as the lowest in the history of the Islamic Republic. That was not far below the previous cycle. In 2020 it was 42.57%. The decline is long-running, falling from a peak of over 70% in 1996.