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The Islamic Consultative Assembly (Persian: مجلس شورای اسلامی, romanized: Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī ), also called the Iranian Parliament , the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis ) or ICA , is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently consists of 290 representatives, an increase from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election. The most recent election took place on 21 February 2020, and the new parliament convened on 28 May 2020.
Founded in 1906 as the National Consultative Assembly, the ICA has been described as the rubber stamp parliament for the unelected Supreme Leader of Iran since the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
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