Analysis: Upcoming elections and the succession race for Supreme Leader could deepen infighting among Iran's conservative political camp.
![Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi gestures during an election campaign rally in the city of Eslamshahr, about 25 kilometres south of Tehran, on 6 June, 2021. [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2021-06/GettyImages-1233305098%20%281%29.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=i7xJt9-D)
![Ebrahim Raisi [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/4EAA22B2-D10E-4D3A-97FC-78A6B8274AC9.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=yw0zbv6T "Ebrahim Raisi [Getty]")
![Iranians head to the polls for presidential elections [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/FF182D79-8F55-44BA-8F6D-7012648A0E9D.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=LWMBhpbK "Iranians head to the polls for presidential elections [Getty]")
