SEVEN PARTIES TO RUN FOR PARLIAMENT IN KARABAKH IN MAY
STEPANAKERT, March 30. /ARKA/. Seven political parties will be
running for the parliament in the elections scheduled for May 3
in Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), the Karabakh central electoral
commission reports.
At its regular meeting the commission registered the following party
lists – Free Homeland (48 nominees), National Revival (14 nominees),
Democratic Party of Artsakh (34 nominees), Communistic Party of
Nagorno-Karabakh (14 nominees), Peace and Development (six nominees),
ARF Dashnaktsutiun (34 nominees) and Movement-88 (14 nominees),
according to the report.
The full lists will be released by the commission by April 1.
The system of proportional representation is used for electing some
twenty-two deputies and the majoritarian system for the remaining
eleven deputies in the 33-seat parliament of Nagorno-Karabakh
Republic. -0–
From: Baghdasarian