Islamic Republic Party
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The Islamic Republic Party (حزب جمهوری اسلامی) was a political party in Iran, founded in 1979 by Mohammad Javad Bahonar, Mohammad Beheshti, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Ali Khamenei, and Abdolkarim Mousavi-Ardabili, and included several supporters of the Islamic Republic government of Iran.
While Islamic Republic Party has not officially disbanded, it went inactive in 1987. Its last secretary general was Ayatollah Khamenei, the present Supreme Leader of Iran.