Representation of gender role in electoral campaign of Tehran City Council in 1396

The role of gender in behavior and cultural attitudes is appropriate for women and men. In this research, the features of its representation in the council of Tehran in the year 1396 have been investigated. The theoretical framework of this research is based on three theories: Agenda-setting, persuasion, and Bam's Gender Scheme.
This research has been done using quantitative content analysis method and the representation of 60 features or attributes of the Bam Sexual Role Questionnaire has been evaluated in a range of 0 to 3. The statistical population includes posters of constituents of the Tehran City Council in 2017, and a samples wereof 50 posters selected through purposeful sampling. The role of Bam's sexual role questionnaire is construct validity and its reliability in this research has been investigated by the use of content analysis method by two other referees.
According to the results of this study, candidate women and men have made every effort to avoid negative traits regardless of femininity or masculinity, and to further characterize the qualifications that more strongly justify their eligibility for membership of the city council. . Men's posters, however, have a higher masculinity score and women posters have received higher femininity scores.