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After processing 30.5 million ballots, it became known that the liberal Masoud Pezeshkian had won the election and become the ninth president of Iran, according to IRNA. According to the calculations, reformist Masoud Pezeshkian garnered the support of 16.4 million Iranians, while his conservative rival Saeed Jalili received 13.4 million votes. In the first round of Iran’s early presidential election, candidates failed to surpass the necessary threshold of 50% for victory. Pezeshkian received 10.4 million votes compared to Jalili’s 9.4 million, with a voter turnout of 40%. As no candidate cros…

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