BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 5. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei took part in the voting of the 2nd round of the extraordinary presidential elections held in Iran on July 5, TurkicWorld reports.
The Iranian Supreme Leader voted in mobile electoral district No. 110, established in Tehran at the Imam Khomeini Shrine.
In a statement to reporters after casting his ballot, the Iranian Supreme Leader expressed hope that the citizens of the country will participate in voting and make the right choice.
Khamenei mentioned that the results of the voting tomorrow will determine the president of Iran.
To note, the 2nd round of the extraordinary presidential election started on July 5 at 08:00 local time in Iran, with 2 candidates - Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili - competing. The duration of the election is 10 hours (if the Ministry of Interior deems it necessary, the election time can be extended).
A total of 58,640 constituencies have been established in Iran for the Iranian presidential election inside the country and 344 outside the country. 61.4 million voters are eligible to vote in Iran's presidential election.
According to the results of the first round of the early presidential election, former Iranian Health Minister Masoud Pezeshkian counted 10.4 million votes, the representative of Iran's spiritual leader in the Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili, received 9.47 million votes, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf - 3.38 million votes, and former Minister of the Interior and Justice and conservative Mostafa Pourmohammadi - 206,000 votes.
