1930 Persian legislative election

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The elections for the eighth Majlis were held in the summer of 1930.

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1930 Persian legislative election

← 1928
Summer 1930[1]
1932 â†’

All 136 seats to the National Consultative Assembly
  Majority party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 136

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The Communist Party planned to run their own candidates, however they failed due to internal conflicts, as well as Reza Shah's substantial control over the process.[2]

Like its predecessor, the election was "systematically controlled by the royal court".[3]

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