Controversy dominates Iranian political circles regarding the powers and decisions of the Guardian Council. Reformists accuse the council of making decisions that serve the fundamentalist movement and exclude reformist candidates.
fundamentalist vote base has not wavered, because it sees the decisions to protect the constitution as correct and believes that participating in the elections is a national duty. Political analyst Hadi Mohammadi believes that people should take advantage of the smallest opportunities in the political arena to achieve their demands, and there is no doubt that elections are one of these ways.