Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979
647
- Jurisdiction
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Provision
- 647
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 647: There shall be 270 representatives in the Islamic Consultative Assembly. Every ten
years, after the referendum of the year 1368, having considered the demographic, political and
geographic, and other factors, at the most twenty representatives can be added.
The Zoroastrians and the Jews each elect one representative; the Assyrian and Chaldean
Christians elect one representative together; the Armenian Christians of the North and the South
each elect one representative.
The law determines voting districts and the number of the representatives.
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Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979 · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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