Nationalists’ Party

Party of Nationalists
Leader	Manouchehr Eghbal^[1]
General Secretary	Nosratollah Kasemi^[2]
Founder	Manouchehr Eghbal
Founded	1957
Succeeded by	New Iran Party^[3]^:59
Ideology	National conservatism
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Party of Nationalists or Nationalists’ Party^[2] (Persian: حزب ملیون‎‎, Ḥezb-e Melliun) was a conservative^[4] political party in Pahlavi era Iran, and government majority party from 1957 to 1960. The party was founded in 1957 by Manouchehr Eghbal on orders directed by Shah to initiate a two-party system.^[2] Its opposition was liberal People's Party.^[1]

Electoral history

Election	Seats	+/−	Ref
1956	71 / 136 (52%)	N/A	^[3]^:73
1961	75 / 200 (38%)	4	^[3]^:73

References

1 2 Ansaru, Ali (2014). Modern Iran. Routledge. p. 189. ISBN 1317864980.
1 2 3 Alamouti, Mostafa; EIr. (April 24, 2012) [December 15, 2011]. "KĀSEMI, NOṢRAT-ALLĀH". In Yarshater, Ehsan. Encyclopædia Iranica. XV. New York City: Bibliotheca Persica Press. pp. 661–663. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
1 2 3 Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, ISBN 0-19-924958-X
↑ Cottam, Richard W. (1979). Nationalism in Iran: Updated Through 1978. University of Pittsburgh Pre. p. 297. ISBN 0822974207.

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