Mahmoud Sadeghi facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Mahmoud Sadeqi
محمود صادقی
Sadeghi in 2015
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office 28 May 2016 – 26 May 2020
Constituency	Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority	1,164,368 (35.85%)
Personal details
Born	Mahmoud Sadeqi (1962-03-22) 22 March 1962 (age 63) Aligudarz, Iran
Political party	Islamic Association of University Instructors
Alma mater	University of Tehran Tarbiat Modares University Qom Seminary
Occupation	Lawyer, Academic
Profession	Jurist
Website	mahmoudsadeghi.com
Military service
Allegiance	Iran
Branch/service	Basij
Battles/wars	Iran–Iraq War (WIA)

Mahmoud Sadeghi (Persian: محمود صادقی) is an Iranian lawyer, jurist, academic and reformist politician who was a member of the Parliament of Iran representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district from May 2016 to May 2020.

Early life

Sadeqi was born in Aligoudarz in 1962 to a clerical family. His father, Mohammad Hossein Sadeghi, was one of the many clerics opposed to the Pahlavi dynasty, and was a student of Ayatollah Khomeini. After the revolution, Mohammad Hossein Sadeghi was killed in the Hafte Tir bombing.

Education

Sadeqi received his bachelor's degree in law from the University of Tehran in 1990. He received his Masters in private law from Tarbiat Modares University in 1993, and received his Doctorate in private law from the same university in 2000.

Career

Sadeqi is an associate professor at the Tarbiat Modares University and his field of expertise is Private law.

Electoral history

Personal life

On 25 February 2020, after the COVID-19 pandemic became known to have spread to Iran, Sadeqi stated that he had been infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019.