Assembly of Experts for Leadership
Governmental body
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The Assembly of Experts, also translated as the Assembly of Experts of the Leadership or as the Council of Experts, is the deliberative body empowered to appoint the Supreme Leader of Iran. All directly elected members must first be vetted by the... Wikipedia
Chairman: Ahmad Jannati; since 24 May 2016
Last election: 1 March 2024
Length of term: 8 years
Political groups: Combatant Clergy Association; Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom; People's Experts
Seats: 88 (6 vacant)
Voting system: Multi-seat districts: Plurality-at-large voting; Single-seat districts: First-past-the-post voting