Armenia vote 2021: First results put Pashinyan in the lead

Armenia vote 2021: First results put Pashinyan in the lead

June 21, 2021 - 00:14 AMT  20:14 GMT
Armenia's Central Electoral Commission published results from 129 polling stations from across the country.
Elections: 49.4% voter turnout reported in Armenia

Elections: 49.4% voter turnout reported in Armenia

June 20, 2021 - 21:45 AMT  17:45 GMT
1,281,174 eligible voters cast their ballots in elections triggered after the 44-day war in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh).
Polls close in Armenia parliamentary elections

Polls close in Armenia parliamentary elections

June 20, 2021 - 20:12 AMT  16:12 GMT
Polls closed at 8:00 pm on June 20 after the nation flocked to polling stations across Armenia to elect new members of parliament.
Voter turnout stands at 38.17% as of 5 pm, CEC says

Voter turnout stands at 38.17% as of 5 pm, CEC says

June 20, 2021 - 18:37 AMT  14:37 GMT
So far, voter turnout appears to be higher than during the 2018 elections but lower that those held in 2017.
Prosperous Armenia rules out coalition with Pashinyan

Prosperous Armenia rules out coalition with Pashinyan

June 20, 2021 - 18:14 AMT  14:14 GMT
The leader of Prosperous Armenia party said nothing and no one can influence his decision.

"I Have Honor" bloc chief votes "for the future of Armenia, Karabakh"

June 20, 2021 - 17:29 AMT  13:29 GMT
Vanetsyan maintained that the current authorities are in agony and that all their steps are aimed at weakening the opposition.
Armenia's First President votes in snap elections

Armenia's First President votes in snap elections

June 20, 2021 - 16:48 AMT  12:48 GMT
Ter-Petrosyan visited a polling station in Yerevan all by himself, fulfilled his civic duty, got in the car and left
Candidate, proxy hospitalized in polling station brawl in Armenia

Candidate, proxy hospitalized in polling station brawl in Armenia

June 20, 2021 - 16:00 AMT  12:00 GMT
A Verelk proxy raised violations he noticed during the vote, and a fight broke out outside the polling station afterwards.
27% of voters cast ballots across Armenia as of 2 pm

27% of voters cast ballots across Armenia as of 2 pm

June 20, 2021 - 15:21 AMT  11:21 GMT
695,626 people or 26.82% of eligible voters cast their ballots in snap parliamentary elections across Armenia as of 2:00 pm.
Bright Armenia pushes government of national accord

Bright Armenia pushes government of national accord

June 20, 2021 - 15:11 AMT  11:11 GMT
Edmon Marukyan expressed conviction that no party or block will be able to single-handedly secure majority in the parliament.
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