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Mahmoud Sadeqi
محمود صادقی
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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, teacher, and politician. He is known as a reformist, which means he supports changes to improve society. From May 2016 to May 2020, he was a member of the Parliament of Iran. He represented the area of Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr.

Early Life and Family Background

Mahmoud Sadeghi was born in 1962 in a city called Aligoudarz in Iran. He grew up in a family with a strong connection to religious studies. His father, Mohammad Hossein Sadeghi, was a religious leader. He was also a student of Ayatollah Khomeini, a very important figure in Iran's history. Mahmoud Sadeghi's father was against the government at the time, known as the Pahlavi dynasty. After the Iranian Revolution, his father passed away during a significant event.

Education and Academic Path

Mahmoud Sadeghi is a highly educated person. He first studied law at the University of Tehran, earning his bachelor's degree in 1990. He then continued his studies at Tarbiat Modares University. There, he earned his master's degree in private law in 1993. Later, in 2000, he completed his doctorate in private law from the same university.

Professional Career

Today, Mahmoud Sadeghi works as a professor at Tarbiat Modares University. He teaches and researches in the field of Private law. This area of law deals with the rights and duties of individuals and private organizations.

Political Journey and Elections

Mahmoud Sadeghi has also been active in politics. He served as a member of the Iranian Parliament. This is similar to being a representative in other countries' governments. He was elected to represent a large area that includes the capital city, Tehran.

Here's a look at some of his election results:

Year Election Votes  % Rank Notes
2016 Parliament 1,164,368 35.85 17th Won
2020 Parliament N/A Disqualified
2021 President N/A Disqualified

Personal Life and Health

In February 2020, Mahmoud Sadeghi shared that he had been infected with SARS-CoV-2. This is the virus that causes COVID-19. This was at a time when the virus began to spread in Iran.

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