Elections

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| 13:09:02 | 25-09-2005 | Politics |

ELECTIONS

Today the elections of local governing bodies are organized in 7 communities
of Yerevan. In Kentron and Arabkir the citizens are electing community heads
and aldermen, and in Avan, Ajapnyak, Davtashen, Malatia-Sebastia and
Shengavit – only alderman.

The citizens of the Kentron Community are to make their choice between the
present head of the community Gagik Beglaryan and the member of the People’s
Party Rouzan Khachatryan, and the citizens of Arabkir – between Hovhannes
Shahinyan and member of the United Labor Party David Gyuloumyan.

In the Kentron Community there are 26 candidates for the posts of aldermen,
in Ajapnyak there are 43.

According to the information provided by the Central Electoral Community,
22311 citizens have fulfilled their civic duty. Among them are the RA
President Robert Kocharyan and the Defense Minister Serge Sargsyan.