Islamic Consultative Assembly

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Islamic Consultative Assembly مجلس شورای اسلامی Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī
11th term
Type
Type	Unicameral[1]
History
Founded	16 November 1906; 117 years ago (1906-11-16) 14 March 1980 (current form)
Preceded by	National Consultative Assembly
Leadership
Speaker	Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf since 28 May 2020
First Vice	Ali Nikzad since 25 May 2021
Second Vice	Abdolreza Mesri since 25 May 2021
Structure
Seats	290[1]
Political groups	Principlists (221)   Independents (38)   Reformists (20)   Minorities (5)   Vacant (6)
Length of term	4 years[1]
Elections
Voting system	Qualified majority two-round system[1]
Last election	21 February and 11 September 2020
Next election	2024
Meeting place
Islamic Consultative Assembly Baharestan Tehran Iran
Website
http://www.Majlis.ir
Constitution
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran

The National Consultative Assembly of Iran, also called The Iranian Parliament or People's House, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament has 290 representatives. There were 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election. The election took place on 2 March 2012. The new parliament will be opened on 27 May 2012. ^[2]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (2001). "Iran". Elections in Asia: A Data Handbook. Vol. I. Oxford University Press. p. 64. ISBN 0-19-924958-X.
2. ↑ "Large-scale turn out at polls in IRI March Majlis Elections: Polls". Archived from the original on 2012-02-02. Retrieved 2012-05-20.