City Council Elections Kicked off in Yerevan
In Yerevan (capital of the Republic of Armenia) polls opened across on Sunday, May 14 at 8:00 am for elections to the City Council, set to close 12 hours later.
5136 observers from 17 monitoring organizations will carry out observation missions. A total of 474 district electoral commissions have been formed.
The parties or blocks could submit documents the RA CEC from March 30 to April 9. The election campaign was from April 21 to May 12. May 13 was a silence day.
Three parties participate in elections: the ruling Republican Party’s proportional list is headed by current mayor Taron Margaryan; Nikol Pashinyan, who was recently re-elected to the National Assembly, tops the list of YELQ bloc; while 5th Convocation National Assembly lawmaker Zaruhi Postanjyan, who recently announced the Yerkir Tsirani (Land of Apricot) party, will head its list.
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