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Meidani's political career began in the 1990s. He assumed the role of the chair of the
Central Election Commission during the inaugural multiparty elections in 1991 and was a member of the Presidential Council in the same year. From 1992 to 1996, he actively participated in civil society, serving as
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From 1966 to 1996, Meidani held various roles at the
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in the parliamentary elections of June 1997, Meidani became a member of parliament. Subsequently, after the left coalition, led by the
Socialist Party, emerged victorious in the elections, he was proposed by the SP and, on July 24, 1997, was elected as the
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