Valiollah Shojapourian

Valiollah Shojapourian (Persian: ولی‌الله شجاع‌پوریان) is an Iranian reformist politician who currently serves as Socio-Cultural Deputy to Mayor of Tehran. He was a member of the City Council of Tehran,[4] and also a former member of the Parliament of Iran.[3]

Valiollah Shojapourian
Member of the City Council of Tehran
In office
3 September 2013  22 August 2017
Preceded byMehdi Hojjat
Majority110,696 (4.93%)
Member of the Iranian Parliament
In office
28 May 2000  28 May 2008
ConstituencyBehbahan and Aghajari
Majority72,587 (49.59%)[1]
Personal details
Born (1962-08-15) August 15, 1962
Tashan, Khuzestan, Iran
NationalityIranian
Political partyUnion of Islamic Iran People Party[2]
Other political
affiliations
National Trust Party[3]
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
Payame Noor University
ProfessionAcademic
Websiteshojapourian.ir
Military service
Allegiance Iran
Branch/serviceBasij
Years of service1980–1982
UnitImam Sajjad Brigade
Battles/warsIran–Iraq War  (WIA)

References

  1. "Parliament members" (in Persian). Iranian Majlis. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. Najmeh Bozorgmehr (25 May 2015), "Iran's reformists cautiously optimistic about new parties", Financial Times, retrieved 25 May 2017
  3. Muhammad Sahimi (12 May 2009). "The Political Groups". Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  4. "Principlists Chasing Rainbow, Reformists Preparing for Local Elections". Iranian Diplomacy. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.


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