21/06/2021 08:30
Forces headed by Pashinyan, Kocharyan and Vanetsyan to form new parliament in Armenia
According to preliminary information published by Central Election Commission, Civil Contract party headed by Nikol Pashinyan received 53,92%. percent of votes.
“Armenia” bloc headed by Armenia’s second president Robert Kocharyan received 21,04% votes.
The other parties ad blocs running for elections failed to pass the set 7 and 5 percents.
According to the law, if only two political forces pass the set threshold the third force having received the maximum votes gets seats in the parliament.
This force will be Artur Vanetsyan’s “I Have the Honor” bloc which received 5,23% votes.
Prosperous Armenia and Bright Armenia parties have been left out from the new parliament.