May 5, 2013 - 22:54 AMT
53,53% voter turnout reported in Yerevan City Council election

437 021 people (53,53%) voted in the Yerevan City Council election, chairman of the Central Election Commission Tigran Mukuchyan said.

The following figures were reported:

Achapnyak administrative district - 49 954 (61,20%); Avan - 22 459 (59,32%); Arabkir - 49 526 (52,83%); Davitashen - 16 923 (54,3%); Erebuni - 46 337 (50,96%); Kentron - 44 471 (47,79%); Malatiya-Sebastia - 46 278 (44,9%); Nor Nork - 53 665 (54,72%); Nork Marash - 6 308 (62,33%); Nubarashen - 4 669 (59,95%); Shengavit -66 750 (52,22%); Kanaker-Zeitun - 29 681 (33.67%).

The City Council elections started in the Armenian capital at 8 am and finished at 8 pm local time, with 816 475 entitled to vote.