 Thirteen and a half million votes. It was a blow to the conservative faction, Iran's ruling establishment, and a major victory for the relatively moderate reformist camp, which has been sidelined from politics for the past few years. Some articles from the article from The New York Times. Question about this to the U.S. State Department spokesperson, Matthew Miller, at today's briefing. The new president, president-elect of Iran, Bazash Kulon,