Coalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude

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Coalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude
ائتلاف رايحه خوش خدمت
PresidentMehrdad Bazrpash
SpokespersonMohammad-Ali Ramin
Founded2006[1]
Dissolved2011
Split fromAlliance of Builders of Islamic Iran[1]
Succeeded by
HeadquartersTehran, Iran
IdeologyPopulism
Fundamentalism
Political positionRight-wing to far-right
ReligionShia Islam
National affiliationPrinciplists[1]
AllianceUnited Front of Principlists (2008)
Party flag
File:Flag of Iran.svg

The Coalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude,[5] the Sweet Scent of Servitude[6] or the Joyful Essence of Obedience[7] (Persian: ائتلاف رايحه خوش خدمت) was a principlist political group in Iran that supported Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his government.

2006 local elections

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The group was founded a few months before the 2006 Iranian local elections, and was able to win seats in several City and Village Councils of Iran. They had no candidates in Ilam, Sari, Kerman, Gorgan and Khorramabad. According to Fars News Agency, the results were as follows:[8][9]

City Seats won
Tehran
3 / 15 (20%)
Ardabil
2 / 9 (22%)
Urmia
1 / 9 (11%)
Isfahan
2 / 11 (18%)
Arak
2 / 9 (22%)
Bushehr
1 / 7 (14%)
Kermanshah
2 / 9 (22%)
Bandar Abbas
2 / 9 (22%)
Tabriz
2 / 11 (18%)
Bojnurd
2 / 7 (29%)
Birjand
3 / 9 (33%)
Hamedan
4 / 9 (44%)
Yasuj
1 / 7 (14%)
Yazd
2 / 9 (22%)
Rasht
1 / 9 (11%)
Mashhad
3 / 11 (27%)
Shiraz
2 / 11 (18%)
Zanjan
2 / 9 (22%)
Semnan
3 / 7 (43%)
Sanandaj
3 / 9 (33%)
Qom
3 / 9 (33%)
Qazvin
0 / 9 (0%)
Shahrekord
0 / 9 (0%)
Zahedan
0 / 9 (0%)

Parliament elections

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2008

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They competed in the 2008 Iranian legislative election as part of United Front of Conservatives.[10] After the elections, their winning candidates formed a new Parliamentary group named "Islamic Revolution", claiming to have 90 members.[1]

2012

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In 2010, some reports indicated a dispute inside the group,[1] and in the 2012 Iranian legislative election, some members formed Stability Front, claiming not to support the followers of Ahmadinejad.[5] Another newly formed group called Monotheism and Justice Front, was linked to Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.[11]

References

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Electoral lists (in Persian)
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