Seyyed Hossein Hashemi (Persian: سید حسین هاشمی born 7 July 1953, Mianeh, East Azerbaijan)[2] is an Iranian politician who served as Governor of Tehran Province from September 8, 2013 to September 24, 2017.[3] He was previously a member of the Parliament from 1992 to 2012.[3] He was also Head of Department of Industries at the Parliament and also President of Iran's Cycling Federation from 1995 to 2005.[citation needed]

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Hossein Hashemi
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Hashemi in 2016
Governor of Tehran
In office
8 September 2013  24 September 2017
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byMorteza Tamadon
Succeeded byMohammad-Hossein Moghimi
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office
3 May 1992  26 May 2012
Preceded byJamshid Ghanbari Maman
Succeeded byMohammad Ali Madadi
ConstituencyMianeh
Majority60,380 (61.8%)[1]
Personal details
Born (1953-07-07) 7 July 1953 (age 71)
Mianeh, Iran
Political partyExecutives of Construction Party
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
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