Armenia election recount results in slight changesJune 24, 2021 - 12:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A recount was held in 65 polling stations in Armenia on June 22 and 23, as a result of which the number of ballots received by the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) bloc increased by 744, while those of the Civil Contract party by 659, the Central Election Commission reports. Caretaker Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party won over 53% of the vote, while Hayastan (Armenia) bloc headed by second President Robert Kocharyan secured over 21.4% of the ballots. "I Have Honor" bloc too will get seats in the parliament. Results remain unchanged in 15 polling places. The following changes were registered for each of the parties and blocs, participating in elections (-decrease, + increase): Fair Armenia Party -8 Armenian National Congress Party (HAK) 0 Civil Contract – 687251 (53.92%) + 659 Awakening National Christian Party -2 Freedom Party 0 I Have Honor Alliance +5 United Homeland Party +1 All-Armenian National Statehood Party 0 Bright Armenia Party (LHK) -1 Armenia is Our Home Party 0 Republic Party +1 Homeland of Armenians Party + 2 Free Homeland Alliance -10 Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) + 5 Democratic Party of Armenia 0 5165 National Conservative Movement Party +1 Citizen's Decision Social-Democratic Party 0 Shirinyan-Babajanyan Alliance of Democrats + 52 National Agenda Party -1 Rise Party -19 Liberal Party -2 European Party of Armenia (EPA) -1 Armenia Alliance +744 National Democratic Pole -60 Sovereign Armenia Party +52 The recount process will continue on June 24 a well. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |