Some 68 per cent of voters to participate in presidential election

PanARMENIAN.Net

Some 68 per cent of voters to participate in presidential election
15.02.2008 18:36 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Some 68 per cent of voters will participate in the
February 19 presidential election, said Aharon Adibekyan, director of
Sociometer center.

The Armenian General Prosecutor’s Office made a statement, in which it
reminded on criminal liability for violations of the electoral
legislation.

The General Prosecutor’s Office stressed that the following violations
are considered criminal offence: making obstacles on the way of
realization of the electoral right and work of the electoral
commissions; falsification of elections, or the results of voting;
spreading slanderous information about candidates or parties;
infringement of the order of electors’ lists composition, their
publication or provision of those lists to citizens or parties;
double-voting, or voting instead of another person; preparation and
distribution of spurious ballots; making obstacles on the way of free
will of the citizens; non-return of the seal of the electoral
commission, violation of the established order of seal guarding; entry
to the polling station with weapon; non-provision of protocol copies
of the electoral commissions, making obstacles on the way of
examination of the electoral documents by the proxies, members of
electoral commissions, observers or media representatives.

General Prosecutor’s Office urged Armenian citizens to turn to the
law-enforcement bodies in case of revelation of such violations,
Armenian media reports.