Iranian Presidential Election 2009 review

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The tenth Iranian Presidential Election was held on 12th. June, with four candidates participated.

They are the incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the former prime minister Mir Hossein Mousavi, ex-parliament speaker Mehdi Karroubi, and the former head of the Revolutionary Guards Mohseu Rezai.

Iran's Ministry of Interior later announced that the incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won the election with more than 63 percent of the votes cast. While his opposition says there was vote-rigging during the election.

And his followers also made Iran into its worst internal unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Later on 29th, June, Iran's electoral board concluded that Ahmoud Ahmadinejad won the election, after completing the investigation and vote recounting.