4 Armenians win regional elections in France
Armenian Community of France took active participation in regional elections of the country.
As EAFJD chairman Hilda Choboian told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, 39 representatives of Armenian Community of France ran for regional elections, with 4 of them gaining victories: Frederik Sargis (Paris) with 56,69 % of votes, Garo Hovsepian (South-eastern France) with 44,11% of votes, Edward Simonian (Rhône-Alpes) with 50,76% of votes and Marie-Ann Arakelian (South Pyrenees) with 67,77% of votes.
Hilda Choboian, Rhône-Alpes candidate in the elections, has taken the 26th position in voting list, and will soon be given a post in regional council.
The second tour of regional elections was due in France on March 21.
As EAFJD chairman Hilda Choboian told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, 39 representatives of Armenian Community of France ran for regional elections, with 4 of them gaining victories: Frederik Sargis (Paris) with 56,69 % of votes, Garo Hovsepian (South-eastern France) with 44,11% of votes, Edward Simonian (Rhône-Alpes) with 50,76% of votes and Marie-Ann Arakelian (South Pyrenees) with 67,77% of votes.
Hilda Choboian, Rhône-Alpes candidate in the elections, has taken the 26th position in voting list, and will soon be given a post in regional council.
The second tour of regional elections was due in France on March 21.
