Mostafa Hashemitaba | |
Office1: | Vice President of Iran Head of Physical Education Organization |
Term Start1: | 16 February 1994 |
Term End1: | 10 November 2001 |
President1: | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Mohammad Khatami |
Predecessor1: | Hassan Ghafourifard |
Successor1: | Mohsen Mehralizadeh |
Office2: | Minister of Industries |
Primeminister2: | Mir-Hossein Mousavi |
Term Start2: | 2 November 1981 |
Term End2: | 14 August 1984 |
President2: | Ali Khamenei |
Predecessor2: | Himself (as Minister of Industries and Mines) |
Successor2: | Gholamreza Shafeei |
Office3: | Minister of Industries and Mines |
Primeminister3: | Mohammad-Javad Bahonar Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani |
Term Start3: | 17 August 1981 |
Term End3: | 2 November 1981 |
President3: | Mohammad-Ali Rajai |
Predecessor3: | Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh |
Successor3: | Himself (as Minister of Industries) |
Birth Date: | 22 May 1946[1] [2] |
Birth Place: | Isfahan, Iran |
Nationality: | Iranian |
Profession: | Textile engineer |
Children: | 2 daughters, 1 son |
Alma Mater: | Amir Kabir University of Technology[3] |
Party: | Executives of Construction Party |
Awards: | ANOC Merit Award (2001)[4] |
Signature: | Mostafa Hashemitaba signature.svg |
Mostafa Hashemitaba (Persian: مصطفی هاشمیطبا; born 22 May 1946) is an Iranian reformist politician. Hashemitaba served as Iran's minister of industries and vice president,[3] as well as head of National Olympic Committee of Iran.[5] He is described as having 'centrist' views.[6]
He was a candidate in the 2001 Iranian presidential election,[6] and was placed 10th. He was also a candidate in the 2017 election.
Hashemitaba is co-founder of the Executives of Construction Party[6] and former member of its central committee,[7] known as one of the senior figures[8] among the party's conservative faction.[9] In 2017, Tasnim News Agency wrote that Hashemitaba has not been active in the party since about ten years ago.[10] He focuses on the environment in campaign speeches.[11]
Hashemitaba made a cameo in the film Jang Athar in 1980.[12]
Year | Election | Votes | % | Rank | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | President | 28,090 | 0.1 | 10th | Lost | |
2017 | President | 214,441 | 0.5 | 4th | Lost[13] |