BBC NEWS | Middle East | Poll blow for Iran's Ahmadinejad

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Poll blow for Iran's Ahmadinejad: "Partial results from key elections in Iran suggest a setback for conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Friday's elections were for the powerful clerical body, the Assembly of Experts, along with local government.

On a turnout of 60%, the big winners seem to be moderate conservatives, while reformists have made a comeback after three poor election showings.

Moderate former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani sealed a landslide win for a seat on the Assembly of Experts." Read complete post here.