This is a summary of the electoral history of Mohammad Khatami, an Iranian Reformist politician who has been previously President of Iran (1997–2005) and member of Islamic Consultative Assembly (1980–1982) from Ardakan.
See main article: 1980 Iranian legislative election. In the election he was placed first in Ardakan, receiving 32,942 out of 40,112 (82.1%) votes.
Khatami was nominated and approved for Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance by Iranian Parliament on consecutive times.
| Majlis Term | Year | Votes | % | Nominated by | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1982 | 27 against, 22 abstained | 71.17 | Mir Hossein Mousavi | |
| 2nd | 1986 | 28 against, 19 abstained | 77.07 | Mir Hossein Mousavi | |
| 3rd | 1988 | 57 against, 15 abstained | 70.85 | Mir Hossein Mousavi | |
| 3rd | 1989 | 10 against, 4 abstained | 94.61 | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
See main article: 1997 Iranian presidential election. According to Nohen et al,[1] Khatami won with 20,078,187 votes (69.07%). reported that Khatami won with 20,138,784 votes (69.1%).
See main article: 2001 Iranian presidential election. According to Sahliyeh[2] and RFE/RL,[3] Khatami won with 21,656,476 votes (76.90%).