Who was the incumbent Iranian President in 2009 election?
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Ali Khamenei
Mohammad Khatami
Ruhollah Khomeini
Answer
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was the incumbent Iranian President in 2009 election. He had been elected in 2005, but his victory had been controversial, and many people believed that he had stolen the election. In 2009, he ran for re-election, and the election was again controversial. There were widespread protests against Ahmadinejad, and many people believed that he had again stolen the election.
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