Armen Martirosyan not commenting on elections
Armen Martirosyan, Barev Yerevan bloc’s top candidate for Yerevan municipal elections, is not yet commenting on the elections held on May 5.
Martirosyan said that he is ok, and is not offended with the voters but “has said no word about the elections after 8:00.”
“First of all, I will rest and besides, I will wait until the foam settles and see what the real situation is,” he told Panorama.am.
Armenia’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) issued the preliminary results of Yerevan municipal elections. According to them, only three political forces have crossed the minimum threshold.
The leader is the Republican Party of Armenia with 235,512 votes (55.89%). Prosperous Armenia Party is the second with 97,189 votes (23.07%). Barev Yerevan bloc has also crossed the minimum threshold with 35,732 votes (8.48%).
Armenian National Congress received 18,499 votes (4.39%), ARFD 15,999 votes (3.80 %), Orinats Yerkir Party 15,733 votes (3.73 %), Mission party 2,692 votes (0.64%).