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Iranian Government. I. Elected Institutions. President Election Qualifications : Direct popular election. Powers Council of Ministers. Parliament ( Majles ) Powers Unicameral system. Elections Single-member districts List of candidates approved by Guardian Council
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I. Elected Institutions • President • Election • Qualifications: • Direct popular election
Powers • Council of Ministers
Parliament (Majles) • Powers • Unicameral system
Elections • Single-member districts • List of candidates approved by Guardian Council • Religious minorities get seats
Regional and Local Government • Unitary system • Local councils
Assembly of Experts • 86 directly elected • Appoint, supervise, and remove Supreme leader
II. Appointed Positions • Supreme Leader • Jurist Guardianship- • Role
Powers • Head of military • Religion and culture • Appoints top legal positions
Military • In addition to Army, Revolutionary Guard- • Basij-
Guardian Council • Oversee all three branches • 12 members: • Candidates must apply • Can remove the president
Judiciary • Shar’ia Law- • Qanun Law- • Chief Justice appoints