The Armenian Central Election Committee has completed registration of nine presidential hopefuls today. National Consent party leader Aram Harutyunyan, RA NA former speaker, Orinats Yerkir party leader Artur Baghdassaryan, National Unity party leader Artashes Geghamyan, ALM Holding president, chairman of People's Party of Armenia Tigran Karapetyan, chairman of the National Democratic Union Vazgen Manukyan, RA NA vice speaker, ARF Dashnaktsutyun Bureau member Vahan Hovhannisian, RA Prime Minister, RPA chairman Serzh Sargsyan and Armenia's first President Levon Ter-Petrosyan will run for the post.

The presidential election is scheduled for February 19, 2008. The election campaign will kick off January 21 and finish February 17.