OFFICIAL RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON FEB. 25 IN ARMENIAN ELECTION
World Bulletin.net, Turkey
Feb 19 2013
Official results of the presidential election in Armenia will be
announced on February 25.
World Bulletin / News Desk
Official results of the presidential election in Armenia will be
announced on February 25.
Armenian Central Electoral Board stated on Monday that so far only
one percent of votes was counted, and according to these results
Armenia’s incumbent president Serzh Sargsyan received the highest
vote with 77.22 percent.
Sargsyan was followed by former foreign minister Raffi Hovannisian
with 19 percent, added the board.
The board noted that the participation rate in the election was
60 percent.
The leader of the Union for National Self-Determination Party Raffi
Hovannisian, the leader of Freedom Party and former Prime Minister of
Armenia Hrant Bagratyan, so-called Nagorno Karabakh administration’s
former foreign minister Arman Melikyan, leader of the Union for
National Self-Determination Paruyr Hayrikyan, political analyst Andrias
Ghukasyan, epic poetry expert Vardan Sedrakyan and the incumbent
president Serzh Sargsyan competed in the presidential election.
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