Orinats Yerkir discussed the parliamentary group composition in the newly formed National Assembly of Armenia.

The party announced the names of fraction members following the discussion, with Heghine Bisharyan and Khachik Harutyunyan to become the head and the secretary of parliamentary group.

Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on May 6. According to the data received from all of 1982 polling stations, parties and blocs gained the following number of votes:

Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) – 663 066 (44,05 %)

Prosperous Armenia Party – 454 684 (30,20 %)

Heritage party - 87 095 (5,79 %)

Armenian National Congress (ANC) bloc – 106 910 (7,10 %)

ARF Dashnaktsutyun – 86 296 (5,73 %)

Orinats Yerkir – 82 690 (5,49 %)

Democratic Party of Armenia (DPA) – 5 633 (0,37 %)

Communist Party of Armenia – 15 933 (1,06 %)

United Armenians party – 3 080 (0,20 %).