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    Khatami for president
    A survey on presidential candidates

    March 1997
    The Iranian

    The following are the results of a survey conducted in late February, 1997, on presidential candidates. Individuals on THE IRANIAN TIMES mailing list were asked to choose between the two main official candidates, Ali Akbar Nateq-Nuri or Moahmmad Khatami. Some of the respondants offered their own. To see comments from respondents, click here.

    WHO RECEIVED POLL QUESTIONS

    * Total persons on THE IRANIAN TIMES mailing list....................... 1,068
    * Total persons on mailing list who are in Iran....... 9
    * Total outside Iran.................................. 1,059

    RESPONSES

    * Total responses .............. 65

    VOTES FOR LEADING OFFICIAL CANDIDATES

    * Ali Akbar Nateq-Nuri................................ 2

    * Mohammad Khatami.................................... 36

    VOTES FOR REAL OR HYPOTHETICAL CANDIDATES

    * G. Hossein Karbaschi (Tehran mayor)................. 7
    * Ali Akbar Velayati (foreign minister)............... 2
    * Kourosh (Cyrus the Great)........................... 2
    * Mohammad Yazdi (Freedom Movement)................... 1
    * Daryoush Homayoun (shah's information minister.).... 1
    * Abdolkarim Soroush (Islamic thinker)................ 1
    * Kiumars (ancient king).............................. 1
    * Mohammad Mossadeq (late prime minister)............. 1
    * Jalaleddin Rumi (13th century poet)................. 1
    * Bill Clinton (U.S. president)....................... 1
    * Googoosh (female pop singer)........................ 1

    NONE

    * Would not vote at all............................... 8

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    * comments from respondents, click here
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