Out of the 25,966,729 votes counted so far, 25,182,310 ballots were declared valid, presstv.ir reported.
The candidate with the second largest number of votes was Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, who garnered 10,125,855 votes, according to the Interior Ministry.
Mostafa Aqa-Mirsalim and Mostafa Hashemi-Taba, the other two candidates, so far received 297,276 and 139,331 votes respectively.
Ali Asghar Ahmadi, the head of the Election Committee of Iran’s Interior Ministry, who announced the partial results, also said that over 40 million people voted in the election but said that turnout figure was not a final one.
By PressTV
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