Mehrdad Bazrpash

Mehrdad Bazrpash (Persian: مهرداد بذرپاش; born c. 1980) is an Iranian principlist politician, and the former Minister of Roads and Urban Development from 2022 to 2024. He was also the President of the Supreme Audit Court from 2020 to 2022.

Mehrdad Bazrpash
مهرداد بذرپاش
Bazrpash in 2020
5th Minister of Roads and Urban Development
In office 7 December 2022 – 21 August 2024
President	Ebrahim Raisi Mohammad Mokhber (acting)
Preceded by	Rostam Ghasemi
Succeeded by	Farzaneh Sadegh
President of the Supreme Audit Court
In office 22 July 2020 – 10 December 2022
Preceded by	Adel Azar
Succeeded by	Ahmad-Reza Dastghib
Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly
In office 28 May 2012 – 28 May 2016
Constituency	Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority	271,771 (24.12%)
Vice President of Iran Head of National Youth Organization
In office 24 July 2009 – 28 November 2010
President	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded by	Javad Haji Aliakbari
Succeeded by	Farahnaz Torkestani
Advisor to the President of Iran
In office 28 November 2010 – 28 May 2012
President	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
In office 18 August 2005 – 17 October 2006
President	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Personal details
Born	Mehrdad Bazrpash c. 1980 (age 43–44) Tehran, Iran
Political party	Stability Front
Other political affiliations	Pleasant Scent of Servitude
Alma mater	Allameh Tabatabaei University Sharif University of Technology
Website	bazrpash.ir

He was formerly member of Iran Parliament and CEO of two largest Iran's automakers SAIPA and Pars Khodro in 2000s and served as Iran's Vice President and head of Iran's National Youth Organization.^[1] He was the owner of newspaper Vatan-e-Emrooz.

Electoral history

Year	Election	Votes	%	Rank	Notes
2006	City Council of Tehran	150,088	9.06	23rd	Lost[2]
2012	Parliament Round 1	357,145	15.29	21st	Went to Round 2[3]
	Parliament Round 2	271,771	24.12	21st	Won[4]
2016	Parliament	777,871	23.95	37th	Lost[5]

References

1. Mehrdad Bazrpash (in Persian), Islamic Consultative Assembly, retrieved September 30, 2015
2. "اعلام نتایج نهایی انتخابات شورای شهر تهران". Iran (in Persian). No. 3530. 23 December 2006. p. 2. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
3. "۵۲۷ کاندیداهای تهران در انتخابات ۱۲ اسفند چقدر رأی آوردند؟", Khabaronline (in Persian), 18 March 2012, retrieved 10 February 2016
4. نتایج نهایی و رسمی مرحله دوم انتخابات تهران + گرایش سیاسی. Asr Iran (in Persian). 16 May 2012. 212705. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
5. "ریز آمار نتایج 1021 کاندیدای نمایندگی مجلس در تهران + فیلم مرور روز انتخابات", Iranian Students' News Agency (in Persian), 27 February 2016, retrieved 27 February 2016

External links

• Official website