As Iran holds presidential election, envoy to India says new leader to be elected by…
July 5, 2024 5:47 PM IST
The winner of Friday's second and final round will succeed Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May.
![Iranian vote during the presidential election at the Iranian embassy in Kuwait City on July 5, 2024. Polls opened on July 5 for Iran's runoff presidential election, the interior ministry said, pitting reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili in the race to succeed Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a May helicopter crash. (Photo by Yasser AL ZAYYAT / AFP) Iranian vote during the presidential election at the Iranian embassy in Kuwait City on July 5, 2024. Polls opened on July 5 for Iran's runoff presidential election, the interior ministry said, pitting reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili in the race to succeed Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a May helicopter crash. (Photo by Yasser AL ZAYYAT / AFP)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/550x309/KUWAIT-IRAN-VOTE-POLITICS-5_1720178298857_1720178324988.jpg)
Iranian vote during the presidential election at the Iranian embassy in Kuwait City on July 5, 2024. Polls opened on July 5 for Iran's runoff presidential election, the interior ministry said, pitting reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili in the race to succeed Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a May helicopter crash. (Photo by Yasser AL ZAYYAT / AFP)
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