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1)
I can't verify videos online claiming to show vote rigging by officials. However, experience shows the regime "engineered" past elections.

Officials claim 42% voter turnout in Friday's parliamentary elections. I believe it was less than 25%.

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2)
Further video of one individual filling numerous ballots

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3)
A very suspicious method of counting votes. It seems the individuals involved are also filling ballots.

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4)
Feb 21 - Dezful, SW #Iran
Locals say members of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) in ordinary clothing (not uniforms) stole ballot boxes and transferred them to an unknown location.

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5)
Feb 21 - Snapshot of state TV
Same footage aired for the cities of Kerman (south-central Iran) & Kermanshah (western Iran).

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6)
Feb 21 - Snapshot from state TV
Same image used to show voting stations of three different sites.
Top left - Sanandaj - Gurtenian Nezhad School
Top right - Qorveh - Hadaf School
Bottom right - Sanandaj - Heyrate Sajjadi School
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7)
Feb 21 - Snapshots from state TV
Left - Footage shows a polling station in Zahedan (SE Iran)
Right - Same footage shown claiming to be a polling station in Bojnurd (NE Iran)

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8)
Feb 21 - State TV's "Alborz" network airs polling station in Fardis, west of Tehran.

Switching the channel to state TV's "Sports" network shows same polling station while claiming it to be from the city of Qom, south of Tehran.

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9)
Feb 21 - Live state TV broadcasting the same feed from one polling station for two different cities.

Top - Gorgan, northern Iran

Bottom - Yazd, central Iran

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10)
Feb 21 - People taking footage of a Majlis (parliament) elections candidate & shouting he is giving cash handouts to buy locals' votes.

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11)
Feb 21 - Qaemshahr, northern Iran

Live state TV:

Woman: "... some of these so-called candidates were seen buying & selling votes."

Reporter: "No. Let's not discuss that issue. You, my dear, come closer..."

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12)
Feb 21 - Authorities extended voting hours to 11 pm local time. Reports indicate people were bused to polling stations & given cash handouts to vote.

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