Front of Transformationalist Principlists

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Front of Transformationalist Principlists
جبهه اصول‌گرایان تحول‌خواه
General Secretary of DevoteesMohammad Javad Ameri
General Secretary of PathseekersParviz Sorouri
National affiliationPrinciplists
Alliance
City Council of Mashhad[1]
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Front of Transformationalist Principlists (Persian: جبهه اصول‌گرایان تحول‌خواه) is an Iranian principlist political group, consisting of Society of Devotees of the Islamic Revolution and Society of Pathseekers of the Islamic Revolution.[2]

The Transformationalists are part of United Front of Conservatives, and the closest group inside the United Front of Conservatives to the Front of Islamic Revolution Stability.[2]

The group represents a new generation of younger and more updated principlists who were previously commanders of Basij and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.[2]

Presidential candidates[edit]

In the 2005 and 2013 elections, they supported Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. The Transformationalists endorsed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in 2009.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "سهم گروه‌های سیاسی از چهارمین انتخابات شورای شهر در تهران و ۸ شهر بزرگ". Khabar Online. July 2013. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "واژه نامه جریان های فعال در انتخابات ریاست جمهوری ایران - BBC Persian" (in Persian). BBC Persian. 13 June 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  3. ^ "آغاز پروژه حذف درونی در جریان حاکم --- محمدرضا یزدان پناه" (in Persian). Rooz Online. Retrieved 21 August 2015.