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Iran reformist Pezeshkian wins presidential election
Pezeshkian received more than 16 million votes and Jalili more than 13 million out of about 30 million votes cast, electoral authority spokesman Mohsen Eslami said, adding that voter turnout stood at 49.8 percent.
Masoud Pezeshkian received more than 16 million votes to win Iran's runoff presidential election. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
TEHRAN - Iran's reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said.
Pezeshkian received more than 16 million votes