It's ofiicial: Out of 50 million eligible to vote, 36.7 Million-72% voted. Hassan Rouhani won 18.6 Million and is President Elect of #Iran

— Bahman Kalbasi (@BahmanKalbasi) June 15, 2013

Finished… #rouhani is my next president. Not my real choice but between these 6, the best one IMO #IranElection

— jadi (@jadi) June 15, 2013

State tv reports Rowhani victorious, wins in first round. Crowd on Vali e asr street goes wild

— Thomas Erdbrink (@ThomasErdbrink) June 15, 2013

7Tir Sq is alive with excitement – ppls are celebrating and singing – purple everywhere – #Iranelection #Iran #SoG

— persiankiwi (@persiankiwi) June 15, 2013

Iraaaaaaaaan you up for a street partyyyyyy!!!

— MishaZand (@MishaZand) June 15, 2013

Picture: Celebrations for Rouhani's win tonight in Mashahad: ‌ pic.twitter.com/38wsTrMuG5 via @Vahid #Iran

— Saeed Kamali Dehghan (@SaeedKD) June 15, 2013

People are honking like crazy in Shariati Street, I can hear it in the phone conversation with my mother #Tehran, #Iran

— Holly Dagres (@hdagres) June 15, 2013

Ahmadi bye bye hundreds are shouting

— Thomas Erdbrink (@ThomasErdbrink) June 15, 2013

Chanting "we don't want ! Moral police governments" & "martyners(?) We got your votes back"

— jadi (@jadi) June 15, 2013

"I'm Happy the Counted My Vote" sign held by #Rouhani supporter celebrating in #Iran. Via @Vahid pic.twitter.com/G8se3PUIyX

— Negar Mortazavi (@NegarMortazavi) June 15, 2013

A witness tells Reuters that people near Rohani headquarters chanting "Ya Hossein Mirhossein," major chant during 2009 street protests #Iran

— Yeganeh June Torbati (@yjtorbati) June 15, 2013

#Iran state TV is showing programs on Rouhani's life, saying he's got awards from leader. #iranelection

— Madi J © (@MadiTravel) June 15, 2013

چهار راه ولیعصیر ashkangiplasi در Instagram #انتخابات #روحانی #Iran #IranElection ‌ pic.twitter.com/lYEEFzdJzE

— Vahid Online (@Vahid) June 15, 2013

An Iranian on facebook: "Our vote was green. It was not purple [Rouhani's campaign color]. They turned it violet with batons" #Iranelection

— Reza H. Akbari (@rezahakbari) June 15, 2013

#Iran hardliners disappointed in apparent Rouhani win can take comfort in signs US hawks also frustrated by it.

— Laura Rozen (@lrozen) June 15, 2013

I'd love to see U.S. outreach to Rouhani, but let's not kid ourselves: he won't control the nuclear program any more than Ahmadinejad did.

— Daniel Drezner (@dandrezner) June 15, 2013

There is a widespread rumor that the order 2 release Mousavi & Karroubi issued.I've seen no evidence on its reliability #iran #iranelection

— Omid Memarian (@Omid_M) June 15, 2013

White House in a bind on Rouhani response. Praise could hurt his cred but would show trust-building respect for Iranian institutions.

— Max Fisher (@Max_Fisher) June 15, 2013