Sowlat Mortazavi (Persian: صولت مرتضوی, born 5 May 1955) is an Iranian conservative politician and was Minister of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare of Iran.

He is formerly Vice President of Iran for Executive Affairs and also former Supervisor of Presidential Administration of Iran.

He was elected as the Mayor by the City Council by 19 votes on 20 September 2013 and sworn in on 1 October.

[3] He was appointed as head of Country's Election Headquarters on 17 May 2011.

[4] On 20 June 2017, he was suspended from his position as Mayor of Mashhad and all political offices by administrative justice court after he prevented from auditing in the municipality.