In the previous elections to the National Assembly in 2017, 13.32% of votes had been cast in the same period of time.

Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will vote in parliamentary elections, said Vigen Sargsyan.

Cities and villages were checked, and now the time has come for remote fields and other hard-to-reach areas.

“The people must express their will. This is their most important right, so it's a holiday,” the President said.

The ANCC marked the 13th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s destruction of the historic Armenian cemetery of Djulfa.

Polling stations opened across Armenia as the country is holding early parliamentary elections on December 9.