Mostafa Katiraei

Mostafa Katiraei
Minister of Housing
In office
13 February 1979 – 6 November 1979
Prime MinisterMehdi Bazargan
Preceded byJavad Khadem
Succeeded byMohsen Yahyavi
Personal details
Born(1928-12-31)31 December 1928
Malayer, Imperial State of Iran
Died3 February 2016(2016-02-03) (aged 87)
Tehran, Iran
PartyFreedom Movement of Iran (affiliate non-member)
EducationUniversity of Tehran
OccupationEngineer

Mostafa Katiraei (Persian: مصطفی کتیرایی; 31 December 1928 – 3 February 2016) was an Iranian engineer and politician who served in the interim government of Bazargan as the minister of housing. He was also a member of the Council of the Islamic Revolution.

Katiraei was a leading member of the Islamic Association of Engineers and considered sympathetic towards the Freedom Movement of Iran.

Electoral history

YearElectionVotes%RankNotes
1980Parliament385,2011848th Lost

References

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  2. ↑ "مرکز بررسی اسناد تاریخی".
  3. ↑ Ramsey, Christopher (2016). The Failure of Mehdi Bazargan: How the Revolutionary Council, the Clerical Oligarchy, and United States Foreign Policy Undermined the Liberal Democracy of Iran in 1979 (M.A. thesis). Advisor: Atkin, Muriel. The George Washington. p. 19. ISBN 9781369050424. ProQuest 1815028569.
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  5. ↑ Eshkevari, Hasan Yousefi; Mir-Hosseini, Ziba; Tapper, Richard (2006). Islam and Democracy in Iran: Eshkevari and the Quest for Reform. London and New York: I.B.Tauris. pp. 72. ISBN 978-1-84511-133-5.
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  7. ↑ Ervand Abrahamian (1989), "The Majles elections (February–May 1980)", Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin, Society and culture in the modern Middle East, vol. 3, I.B. Tauris, pp. 203–205, Table 8, ISBN 9781850430773