Iranians choose their next president. Over 64 thousand polling stations have been opened in the country. The population should make a choice between 4 candidates. The current President Hassan Rouhani is believed to be a favorite between the candidates.

According to the preliminary data, his main rival is Ebrahim Raisi, backed by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei .

If no candidate takes more than 50 percent of votes on today"s voting, the next week second round of elections will be held.