1937 Iranian legislative election

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The elections for the eleventh Majlis were held during the spring and summer of 1937 and all deputies were elected to the parliament.[1]

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1937 Iranian legislative election

← 1935
Spring and Summer 1937
1939 â†’

All 136 seats of the National Consultative Assembly
  First party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 136

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Like many other elections under the rule of Reza Shah, the election was "systematically controlled by the royal court".[2] Well-known and important figures of ulama failed to win even a single seat in the elections.[3]

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