The chairman of the commission, a Communist nominee, was defeated in his parliamentary district here.

Iranian state television reported tonight that nearly 23 million votes had been counted, covering 203 parliamentary districts.

Currently, each parliamentary district in the country has four to six representatives.

Each of the 34 parliamentary districts has an at-large seat reserved for a woman.

Out of 545 parliamentary districts, just 11 have a Muslim majority.

Sunday is the only regular family day at a home in her parliamentary district in Derbyshire.

In June 1981 he was elected to take over his brother's parliamentary district.

It is fielding 125 candidates, one for each parliamentary district.

What is more, their numbers are widely spread out: Muslims form a majority in only 11 of the country's 543 parliamentary districts.

Indians are believed to hold swing votes in 10 percent of the 301 parliamentary districts.