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Hardliner Raisi elected Iran’s president with 62 per cent of votes

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**RESTRICTIONS: NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran/Strictly No Access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto-1 TV/Iran International** Tehran, Jun 19 (EFE).- Iran’s ultraconservative chief justice Ebrahim Raisi has won the presidential elections with nearly 18 million votes, the Interior Ministry announced on Saturday.Raisi obtained 61.96 per cent of 28,933.004 votes, Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli said at a press conference.FOOTAGE OF THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR ABDOLREZA RAHMANÍ FAZLÍ ANNOUNCING THE RESULTS. SOUNDBITES OF FAZLI.Translation:"Of the total of the 59,310,307 people eligible (to vote), the total of the votes cast was 28,933,004 and the average turnout was 48.8%. Mr Seyed Ebrahim Raisí, with 17,926,345 votes, has achieved the first position and has been elected president by our dear people."

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