Democracy Party (Iran)

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Democracy Party حزب مردمسالاری

Secretary-General	Mostafa Kavakebian
Spokesperson	Mirzababa Motaharinejad^[1]
Founded	June 8, 2001 (2001-06-08)^[1]
Legalised	November 1, 1999 (1999-11-01) as Party of Defenders of 2nd of Khordad's Message^[1]
Split from	Islamic Iran Solidarity Party^[1]
Headquarters	Tehran, Iran
Newspaper	Mardomsalari
Ideology	Reformism Islamic Democracy
Political position	Centre^[2]
Religion	Islam
National affiliation	Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front
Other affiliation	Reformists Front (2000–2014)
Slogan	Theism, Modernism and Democracy^[1]
Sister Party	Worker House^[3]
Website
www.mardomsalari.ir
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The Democracy Party of Iran (Persian: حزب مردمسالاری‎‎) is an Iranian reformist political party that split from the Islamic Iran Solidarity Party in 2000.

The party was founded by its current Secretary-General Mostafa Kavakebian and publishes Mardomsalari newspaper.^[1]

The party has been a member of Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front, as well as Reformists Front. In 2008, they formed 'Popular Coalition of Reforms' and were allied with National Trust Party. In 2012 elections, they were allied with Worker House.^[4]

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 "حزب مردم‌سالاری؛ حزبی با دو نماینده سابق" (in Persian). Darsahn. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
↑ "Guide: Iranian parliamentary elections". BBC World. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
↑ "کواکبیان: طرح ائتلاف ملی اصلاح طلبان آماده شده است /اصلاح طلبان در انتخابات شورای تهران اشتباه کردند" (in Persian). Tasnim News Agency. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
↑ Beheshti, Ebrahim (4 January 2016) [14 Dey 1394]. "گزارش «ایران» از صف‌آرایی گروه‌های سیاسی در 9 دوره انتخابات مجلس" (in Persian) (6116). Iran. 109221. Retrieved 30 March 2016.

External links

Official website

Political organizations of Iran (list)

Politics of Iran

Inside Iran

Principlists	Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran United Front of Principlists Principlists Pervasive Coalition Principlists Grand Coalition The Two Societies Combatant Clergy Association Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom Front of Followers of the Line of the Imam and the Leader Islamic Coalition Party Islamic Society of Engineers Zeynab Society Front of Transformationalist Principlists Society of Devotees of the Islamic Revolution Society of Pathseekers of the Islamic Revolution Freethinkers' Pinnacle Party Ansar-e Hezbollah Coalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude Front of Islamic Revolution Stability Resistance Front of Islamic Iran Modern Thinkers Party of Islamic Iran Coalition of Iran's Independent Volunteers People's Voice Insight and Islamic Awakening Front Monotheism and Justice Front Supporters of Justice Discourse of Islamic Revolution YEKTA Front

Reformists	Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front Association of Combatant Clerics Executives of Construction Party Assembly of Qom Seminary Scholars and Researchers Islamic Association of Teachers Association of Followers of the Imam's Line Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution of Iran Organization Islamic Iran Participation Front Islamic Iran Solidarity Party Democracy Party Will of the Iranian Nation Party Association of the Women of the Islamic Republic Islamic Assembly of Ladies Office for Strengthening Unity Islamic Labour Party Worker House Coalition For Iran Reformists Front Moderation and Development Party National Trust Party The Green Path of Hope NEDA Party Union of Islamic Iran People Party Pervasive Coalition of Reformists

Anti-establishment	National Front Freedom Movement Movement of Militant Muslims Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists

Exiled

Anti-establishment	Aryan League People's Mujahedin Communist Party Constitutionalist Party Marz-e Por Gohar Party of the Iranian Nation Pan-Iranist Party Organization of Iranian People's Fedaian Kurdistan Democratic Party Komalah Organization of Revolutionary Workers of Iran (Rahe Kargar) Tudeh Party Labour Party Green Party

Defunct parties

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