 CEC calculates winning parties’ seats in Yerevan city council  May 6, 2013 - 21:54 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - According the preliminary information of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia, the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) will receive 41 seats out of 65 in Yerevan city council. Prosperous Armenia will get 17 seats, with Hello Yerevan bloc of parties to receive 7 seats. According to the election results, RPA garnered 235 512 votes (55.89%), Prosperous Armenia - 97 189 votes or 23,07%, Hello Yerevan bloc – 35 732 votes (8.48%). Mission party (2692 votes or 0.64%), Armenian National Congress party (18 499 votes or 4.39%), ARF Dashnaktsutyun(15 999 votes or 3.80%), Orinats Yerkir (15 733 votes (3.73 %) dropped out of the race. 437 021 Yerevan residents (53.53%) cast ballots, with 816 475 entitled to vote.   Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |
