Reza Shah issued a royal decree on 15 August 1932 for the ninth parliamentary elections to be held, and the elections started on the following day.[1]
The elections are considered fraudulent and "systematically controlled by the royal court".[2]
References
^Robert Michael Burrell; Robert L. Jarman, eds. (1997), Iran: 1931-1934, Iran: Political Diaries, 1881-1965, vol. 9, Archive Editions, p. 215, ISBN9781852077105