01:39Iranians in Syria went to the embassy in Damascus to cast their votes in Friday's presidential election.
As many as 60 million Iranians are eligible to vote, from which 1.3 million are first-voters and 3.5 million are Iranians abroad, according to statistics from the Ministry of Interior.
Presidential candidates include Expediency Discernment Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei Mirqaed, Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi, parliamentarian Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh, and former Central Bank of Iran governor Abdolnaser Hemmati.
Opinion polls have suggested that Raisi, a close ally of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is the favourite to win.
The 13th presidential election is held simultaneously with the sixth round of city and village councils' elections, the first mid-term for the 11th parliament's by-election, and the second mid-term for the fifth Assembly of Experts election.
Syria: Iranians cast ballots in presidential election at Damascus embassy
Iranians in Syria went to the embassy in Damascus to cast their votes in Friday's presidential election.
As many as 60 million Iranians are eligible to vote, from which 1.3 million are first-voters and 3.5 million are Iranians abroad, according to statistics from the Ministry of Interior.
Presidential candidates include Expediency Discernment Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei Mirqaed, Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi, parliamentarian Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh, and former Central Bank of Iran governor Abdolnaser Hemmati.
Opinion polls have suggested that Raisi, a close ally of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is the favourite to win.
The 13th presidential election is held simultaneously with the sixth round of city and village councils' elections, the first mid-term for the 11th parliament's by-election, and the second mid-term for the fifth Assembly of Experts election.
Iranians in Syria went to the embassy in Damascus to cast their votes in Friday's presidential election.
As many as 60 million Iranians are eligible to vote, from which 1.3 million are first-voters and 3.5 million are Iranians abroad, according to statistics from the Ministry of Interior.
Presidential candidates include Expediency Discernment Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei Mirqaed, Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi, parliamentarian Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh, and former Central Bank of Iran governor Abdolnaser Hemmati.
Opinion polls have suggested that Raisi, a close ally of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is the favourite to win.
The 13th presidential election is held simultaneously with the sixth round of city and village councils' elections, the first mid-term for the 11th parliament's by-election, and the second mid-term for the fifth Assembly of Experts election.