Iranians vote in run-off presidential race amid widespread apathy

The run-off follows a June 28 ballot with a historic low turnout, when over 60% of Iranian voters abstained from the snap election for a successor to Ebrahim Raisi following his death.

Iranian voters participate in the run-off presidential election between Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, at the Iranian consulate in Najaf, Iraq, July 5, 2024.

(photo credit: REUTERS/ALAA AL-MARJANI)

ByREUTERS

JULY 5, 2024 09:43

Iranians vote in run-off presidential race amid widespread apathy

The run-off follows a June 28 ballot with a historic low turnout, when over 60% of Iranian voters abstained from the snap election for a successor to Ebrahim Raisi following his death.

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Iranians vote in run-off presidential race amid widespread apathy

The run-off follows a June 28 ballot with a historic low turnout, when over 60% of Iranian voters abstained from the snap election for a successor to Ebrahim Raisi following his death.

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