Resistance Front of Islamic Iran
The Islamic Iran Resistance Front or Resistance Front of Islamic Iran (Persian: جبهه ایستادگی ایران اسلامی, romanized: Jebhe-ye Istâdegi-ye Irân-e Islâmi), or simply Resistance Front, also translated Endurance Front, is an Iranian principlist political group, founded in 2011. The group is associated with Mohsen Rezaee. They competed with an electoral list in the 2012 Iranian legislative election, and were able to win 18 exclusive seats (not shared with other lists). The group endorsed 31 candidates for Tehran City Council in the 2013 Iranian local elections, two of the candidates won seats.
Resistance Front of Islamic Iran جبهه ایستادگی ایران اسلامی | |
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| Secretary-General | Yadollah Habibi |
| Spokesperson | Hassan Bayadi |
| Spiritual leader | Mohsen Rezaee |
| Head of Supreme Council | Mahmoud Alavi |
| Founded | January 2011 |
| Split from | Principlists Pervasive Coalition |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Ideology | Governance of the Jurist |
| Political position | Centre |
| National affiliation | Principlists |
| Election symbol | |
| 61 | |
| Party flag | |
Development and Justice Party and Green Party are affiliated with the front.
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