Ahmadinejad went to a second term.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been registered as a candidate for presidential elections to be held in countries 12 June 2009, reports AFP.
In the case of the victory of Ahmadinejad in Iran would be headed for another four years. At the end of this period, he will have to leave office - under the law of the Iranian president can not be elected more than two consecutive terms.
In March 2009, Mohammad Khatami, the President of Iran from 1997 to 2005, withdrew his candidacy in the upcoming elections.
In November 2008, Iran's parliament has tightened the requirements for candidates for President. It introduced the age limit - can only be elected by the citizens of Iran from 40 to 75 years, received his master's degree or relevant to it. In doing so, applicants must adhere to the Shia version of Islam.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was elected president of Iran in June 2005, won over Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the President of the country from 1989 to 1997. In the four years of Ahmadinejad has created a conservative government, which included supporters of fundamentalist views.
The president himself has repeatedly made anti-Israeli remarks made, questioning the very right of Israel to exist. In February 2006, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ceased cooperation with the IAEA and Iran announced the resumption of uranium enrichment. UN Security Council imposed some sanctions against Iran, but this does not affect the development of nuclear program.